PAEAN | • paean n. (Ancient Greece, historical) A chant or song, especially a hymn of thanksgiving for deliverance or victory… • paean n. (By extension) Any loud and joyous song; a song of triumph. • paean n. (By extension) An enthusiastic expression of praise. |
PAEANS | • paeans n. Plural of paean. • paeans v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of paean. • pæans n. Plural of pæan. |
ARCHAEAN | • archaean n. (Biology) Any organism of the domain Archaea. • Archaean adj. (Geology) Of, or relating to the geologic eon from about 3,800 to 2,500 million years ago; comprises… • Archaean prop.n. (Geology) The eon from 2,500 Ma to 4,000 Ma. |
EPIGAEAN | • epigaean adj. Alternative form of epigean. • EPIGAEAN adj. living close to the ground. |
HERMAEAN | • HERMAEAN adj. of or like a herma, a head or bust of Hermes. |
LERNAEAN | • Lernaean n. Alternative form of Lernean. • Lernaean adj. Alternative form of Lernean. • LERNAEAN adj. in Greek myth relating to Lerna, the swamp or lake near Argos in which dwelt the Hydra which Hercules slew. |
PAEANISM | • paeanism n. Alternative form of peanism. • PAEANISM n. the chanting of a paean. |
PIGMAEAN | • pigmaean adj. Archaic form of pygmean. • PIGMAEAN adj. pygmy-like, also PIGMEAN, PYGMAEAN, PYGMEAN. |
PYGMAEAN | • pygmaean adj. Archaic form of pygmean. • PYGMAEAN adj. pygmy-like, also PIGMAEAN, PIGMEAN, PYGMEAN. |
SPELAEAN | • spelaean adj. Cave-dwelling. • SPELAEAN adj. living in caves, also SPELEAN. |
AMOEBAEAN | • amoebaean adj. Alternative form of amoebean. • amœbæan adj. Archaic spelling of amoebean. • AMOEBAEAN adj. relating to an ameba, also AMEBAN, AMEBEAN, AMEBIC, AMOEBAN, AMOEBIC. |
ARCHAEANS | • archaeans n. Plural of archaean. • ARCHAEAN n. any member of the archaea, an order of prokaryootic microorganisms, also ARCHAEON, ARCHEAN. |
HYMENAEAN | • hymenaean n. Alternative form of hymenean. • HYMENAEAN adj. of or relating to marriage, also HYMENAEAL, HYMENEAL, HYMENEAN. • HYMENAEAN n. a wedding song. |
HYPOGAEAN | • hypogaean adj. Alternative form of hypogean. • HYPOGAEAN adj. germinating with cotyledons underground, also HYPOGAEAL, HYPOGAEOUS, HYPOGEAL, HYPOGEAN, HYPOGEOUS. |
PAEANISMS | • paeanisms n. Plural of paeanism. • PAEANISM n. the chanting of a paean. |
HYMENAEANS | • hymenaeans n. Plural of hymenaean. • HYMENAEAN n. a wedding song. |
SCARABAEAN | • SCARABAEAN n. a lamellicorn beetle. |
PANOMPHAEAN | • panomphaean adj. Alternative spelling of panomphean. • panomphæan adj. (Archaic or archaizing) Alternative spelling of panomphean. • PANOMPHAEAN adj. all-oracular. |
SCARABAEANS | • SCARABAEAN n. a lamellicorn beetle. |
PALAEANTHROPIC | • palaeanthropic adj. Alternative form of paleoanthropic. • PALAEANTHROPIC adj. of or relating to the earliest types of man, also PALAEOANTHROPIC. |