RENOWN (2)

renown (2). Renown, n. fame, praise, not, character, merit

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Re‐nown″ (r?–noun″), v. t. [[F. renommer to name again, celebrate, make famous; pref. re- re- + nommer to name, L. nominare , fr. nomen a name. See Noun.]] To make famous; to give renown to. For joy to hear me so renown his son. Chapman. The bard whom pilfered pastorals renown. Pope.