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renowned

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re·nowned  (r-nound)
adj.
Having renown; famous. See Synonyms at noted.

renowned [rɪˈnaʊnd]
adj
having a widespread, esp good, reputation; famous
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.renowned - widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter"
known - apprehended with certainty; "a known quantity"; "the limits of the known world"; "a musician known throughout the world"; "a known criminal"

renowned
Translations
renowned [rɪˈnaʊnd] ADJrenombrado, famoso
it is renowned fores famoso por ..., es célebre por ...

renowned [rɪˈnaʊnd] adjrenommé(e)
to be renowned for sth → être renommé(e) pour qch

renowned
adjberühmt (for für)

renowned [rɪˈnaʊnd] adjfamoso/a, rinomato/a

renowned شهير renomovaný berømt namhaft ξακουστός renombrado kuuluisa illustre poznat rinomato 有名な 유명한 vermaard berømt renomowany conhecido, renomado известный berömd มีชื่อเสียง tanınmış nổi tiếng 有名的


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They therefore chose as leaders Mice that were most renowned for their family descent, strength, and counsel, as well as those most noted for their courage in the fight, so that they might be better marshaled in battle array and formed into troops, regiments, and battalions.
They had therefore sent a call to Brother Jowjeetum-Fallal, the World- Renowned Hindoo Human Pin-Wheel, then holding forth in Hoopitup's circus.
It seems to be distinctly earlier than the "Theogony", which refers to it, apparently, as a poem already renowned.
 
 
 
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