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repute

/ɹɪˈpjuːt/ noun C2
  1. Reputation, especially a good reputation. (uncountable)

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Delia was studying under Rosenstock—you know his repute as a disturber of the piano keys.
Six stories from The Four Million, p. 2 · C1
But the young maiden, being discreet and of good repute, would ever avoid him, for she feared his evil name.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 11 · C1
“The person called the Count of Monte Cristo is an intimate acquaintance of Lord Wilmore, a rich foreigner, who is sometimes seen in Paris and who is there at this moment; he is also known to the Abbé Busoni, a Sicilian priest, of high repute in the East, where he has done much good.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 709 · C1

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