peanism

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Noun

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peanism (usually uncountable, plural peanisms)

  1. Alternative form of paeanism
    • 1862, Frederick William Robinson, Grandmother's money, page 350:
      "I am so tired of hearing about money! It is my brother Ernest's constant peanism; it is the chorus with which the world joins in.
    • 1885 February 26, “English Kennel Notes”, in Forest and Stream, volume 24, number 5, page 93:
      […] the old song, transformed to a peanism, to the tune of Lillibulero.
    • 1932, Harold Vinal, editor, Voices, numbers 67-78 [exact issue unclear], page 37:
      There is no crudity here, no carnal implication, no vulgar song to Eros, rather a simple, and in a sense pure peanism to Love itself.
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