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pæan

noun pæans

  1. archaic Archaic spelling of paean 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 pæans · pæaning · pæaned

  1. archaic Archaic spelling of paean 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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@misc{p_an_2026,
  title = {pæan},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/p%C3%A6an},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}