PEAN
Pean, n. Etym: [OF. pene, F. panne.] (Her.)
Defn: One of the furs, the ground being sable, and the spots or tufts or.
PEAN
Pe"an, n.
Defn: A song of praise and triumph. See Pæan.
PEANISM
Pe"an*ism, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: The song or shout of praise, of battle, or of triumph. [R.]
PEANUT
Pea"nut, n. (Bot.)
Defn: The fruit of a trailing leguminous plant (Arachis hypogæa); also, the plant itself, which is widely cultivated for its fruit.
Note: The fruit is a hard pod, usually containing two or three seeds, sometimes but one, which ripen beneath the soil. Called also earthnut, groundnut, and goober.
PEANUT BUTTER
Pea"nut but"ter.