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Pæan

noun, verb

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Noun
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of paean. alt-of, archaic

    "In the mean time I am going to that part, whence I think it convenient for the battle to begin; and, as I paſs, ſhall consider how things are with reſpect to ourſelves. When I come there, and we are juſt ready to engage, I ſhall begin the Pœan;^([sic]) and do you follow."

Verb
  1. 1
    Archaic spelling of paean. alt-of, archaic

    "Then let the pæaned hymn aspire, / Nor longer court unholy gloom; / Let happier music wake thy lyre, / Than haunts the precincts of the tomb."

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