Paine Definition & Meaning

paine
noun
  1. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814)
  2. American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809)

"Paine" in song lyrics

See how paine is used in real songs:

  • "Like Chief Sitting Bull, Tom Paine"
    Rage Against the Machine — Renegades of Funk
  • "anthony paine"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dr. anthony paine"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "paine"

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