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                    "description": "Paean (noun M) : Παιάν.\n* An appellation of Apollo, as the healing deity: signum Paeanis,Cic. Verr. 2, 4, 57, § 127: Paeana voca,Ov. M. 14, 720; Juv. 6, 172; cf. Fest. p. 222 Müll.; Macr. S. 1, 17.\n* Transf.\n* A religious hymn, orig. in honor of Apollo, but also transf. to other deities, a festive hymn, hymn of triumph or praise, a poean: conclamant socii laetum paeana secuti,Verg. A. 10, 738; id. ib. 6, 657: Herculeum paeana canunt,Stat. Th. 4, 157: paeanem citare,Cic. de Or. 1, 59, 251.—As a simple exclamation, like hymenaee: dicite io Paean, et io bis dicite Paean,shout huzza!Ov. A. A. 2, 1.\n* The prevailing foot in the versification of such hymns, consisting of one long syllable and three short ones, Cic. Or. 64, 215 and 218 (commonly written paeon, q. v.)."
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