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far-famed, a.|ˈfɑːˌfeɪmd|
[f. far adv. + famed ppl. a.]
That is famed to a great distance; well-known, widely celebrated.
1624Massinger Parl Love ii. iii, The far-famed English Bath. 1725Pope Odyss. x. 162 Stern æœtes came The far-fam'd brother of th' enchantress dame. 1818Cobbett Pol. Reg. XXXIII. 539 That far-famed sanctuary of the laws. 1855Kingsley Heroes v. (1868) 66 The far-famed slayer of the Gorgon. 1867M. E. Herbert Cradle L. vii. 168 This was the far-famed valley of Eshcol. |