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(Ancient Greece, historical) 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.

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Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (Ancient Greece, historical) 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.
  • (by extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph.
  • (by extension) An enthusiastic expression of praise.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive, rare) To sing a paean; to praise.

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