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Rarepean
The correct spelling is pean.
How to pronounce pean
noun
IPA: /piːn/
Say it like: Pee-n
The correct spelling is pean. A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A heraldic fur of gold spots on a black field.
- 2.A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory, to Apollo or sometimes another god or goddess; hence any song sung to solicit victory in battle.
- 3.(by extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
- 4.(by extension) An enthusiastic expression of praise.
- 5.The (often spherical) end of the head of a hammer opposite the main hammering end.
adjective
- 1.: In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
verb
- 1.To sing a paean; to praise.
- 2.To shape metal by striking it, especially with a peen.
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