Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - renown
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Renown
renown
I. noun Etymology: Middle English renoun, from Anglo-French renum, renoun, from renomer to report, speak of, from re- + nomer to name, from Latin nominare, from nomin-, nomen name — more at name Date: 14th century 1. a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored ; fame 2. obsolete report, rumor II. transitive verb Date: 15th century to give ~ to
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n. fame; high distinction; celebrity (a city of great renown). Etymology: ME f. AF ren(o)un, OF renon, renom f. renomer make famous (as RE-, L nominare NOMINATE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. слава, известность of renown —- прославленный, известный a man of great (of high) renown —- знаменитый человек ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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A person of renown is well known, usually because they do or have done something good. She used to be a singer of some renown... N-UNCOUNT: oft n of N ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n fame and admiration, that you get because of some special skill or something that you have done + as (At college, I'd acquired some renown as a football player. | win renown) (She eventually won international renown with her film `Dispute'.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 13c., from Anglo-Fr. renoun, O.Fr. renon, from renomer "make famous," from re- "repeatedly" + nomer "to name," from L. nominare "to name." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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