Paean in verse (3)

I believe the answer is:

ode

(Other definitions for ode that I've seen before include "(Railway)system" , "Lines" , "Poem expressing noble feelings" , "Poem in praise of doe" , "Literary work" .)

I've seen this clue in the LA Times.

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