PÆAN
\pˈɑːn], \pˈɑːn], \p_ˈɑː_n]\
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p[=e]'an, n. a song of triumph: any joyous song: a song in honour of Apollo, later also of Dionysus and Ares.--n. PÆ'ON, a foot of four syllables, one long, three short.--adj. PÆON'IC. [L.,--Gr. Paian or Pai[=o]n, an epithet of Apollo.]
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