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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Renowned

/(r?-nound")/ · Re·nowned · IPA /ɹɪˈnaʊnd/
01 a. Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.
  1. 1.
    Famous; celebrated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king.
    “These were the renowned of the congregation.” — Num. i. 61.