Paean (n.) An ancient Greek hymn in honor of Apollo as a healing deity, and, later, a song addressed to other deities. |
Paean (n.) Any loud and joyous song |
Paean (n.) See Paeon. |
encomium eulogy panegyric paean pean | a formal expression of praise |
paean pean | (ancient Greece) a hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity) |