Word: paean
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...down as usual to a dish of mamau (a Brazilian fruit that looks like cantaloupe), unfolded a newspaper with an expectant smile. It was the second anniversary of Brazil's Estado Novo-the semi-Fascist State that President Vargas created in 1937-and he looked forward to a paean of headlines in Brazil's press...
Climax of the 30-odd scientific papers was a poetic paean to the hypothalamus, presented by famed Cornell Neurologist Foster Kennedy. Said...