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paeanism

noun

Etymology

From paean + -ism.

  1. derived from *pēu-✻
  2. derived from παιᾱ́ν — “a chant or song, especially a thanksgiving or victory hymn, to Apollo under the name <i class="Polyt mention" lang="grc">Παιᾱ́ν</i> (Paiā́n)”
  3. derived from paeān — “a hymn, especially a victory hymn, to Apollo or another god”
  4. suffixed as paeanism — “paean + ism”

Definitions

  1. A song or enthusiastic expression of praise or triumph.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA