renown
/ɹɪˈnaʊn/ noun C1- Fame; celebrity; wide recognition.
Plural renowns
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“All these monuments which you see,” said the Monkey, “are erected in honour of my ancestors, who were in their day freedmen and citizens of great renown.” The Fox replied, “You have chosen a most appropriate subject for your falsehoods, as I am sure none of your ancestors will be able to contradict you.”
His fees are high; his lessons are light—his high-lights have brought him renown.
do you come from the end of the world?” said Monte Cristo; “you, a journalist, the husband of renown?
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