peanism

English

Noun

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.