† celeberrimousadj.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin celeberrimus , celeber , -ous suffix.
Etymology: < classical Latin celeberrimus, superlative of celeber célèbre adj. + -ous suffix.
Obsolete.
rare.
1768 A. Tucker II. ii. xxiii. 279 The celeberrimous Doctor has made the thing as clear as the Sun.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online September 2021).