A formal expression of praise.
Varied tincture in heraldry.
1 How long since the pean died away in praise of the Duke of Wellington?
2 What terrible pean would he send whistling down to the dull earth far below?
3 This was a rising, soaring pean of delight.
4 Out of the awful silence of that home, Mrs. Lee sent to American papers, a triumphant pean of praise to God.
5 I know the very one can do it, replied De Pean confidently.
6 Undeterred, the 3 editors brought a libel suit against Pean and Cohen.
7 De Pean looked hard at the Intendant, only half comprehending his allusion.
8 You are more clever than I believed you to be, De Pean .
9 You are a friend that sticks closer than a brother, De Pean .
10 De Pean watched with malign satisfaction the progress of Le Gardeur's intoxication.
11 Her hand rested on the shoulder of the Chevalier de Pean .
12 Bigot looked triumphant, and congratulated De Pean on the success of his mission.
13 The Chevalier de Pean rode the length of the Grande Allée and returned.
14 I truly hope you will always think so of my friendship, De Pean .
15 And as for friends, I find only such friends as you, De Pean !
16 The Intendant slapped De Pean on the shoulder and shook him by the hand.
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