RENOWN', n.
Fame celebrity exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomplishments.
Giants of old, men of renown. Genesis 6 . Numbers 16 .
RENOWN', To make famous.
Soft elocution does thy style renown.
A bard whom pilfer'd pastorals renown.
This verb is nearly or quite obsolete.
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