单词 | well-famed |
释义 | well-famedadj. Widely known or renowned; famous. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > reputation > fame or renown > famous or eminent person > [adjective] mereeOE athelOE couthOE brightOE namecundc1175 outnumenc1175 noble?c1225 ketec1275 sheenc1275 tirfulc1275 glorious13.. losedc1305 of great renownc1330 glorifieda1340 worthly or worthy in wonea1350 clearc1374 nameda1382 solemna1387 renomeda1393 famous?a1400 renomé?a1400 renowneda1400 notedc1400 of (great, high, etc.) name?c1430 celebrate?1440 namely1440 famosec1449 honourable?c1450 notedc1450 parent?c1450 glorificatec1460 heroical?a1475 insignite?a1475 magnific1490 well-fameda1492 exemie1497 singular1497 preclare1503 magnificential1506 laureate1508 illustre?a1513 illustred1512 magnificent1513 preclared1530 grand1542 celebrated1549 heroicc1550 lustrantc1550 magnifical1557 illustrate1562 expectablec1565 ennobled1571 laurel1579 nominated1581 famosed1582 perspicuous1582 big1587 famed1595 uplifted1596 illustrious1598 celebrousc1600 luculent1600 celebrious1604 fameful1605 famoused1606 renownful1606 bruitful1609 eminent1611 insignious1620 clarousa1636 far-fameda1640 top1647 grandee1648 signalized1652 noscible1653 splendid1660 voiced1661 gloried1671 laurelled1683 distinguished1714 distinct1756 lustrious1769 trumpeted1775 spiry1825 world-famous1832 galactic1902 tycoonish1958 mega1987 a1492 W. Caxton tr. Vitas Patrum (1495) ii. f. ccxxxiiiiv/1 A brother Relygyouse whiche was tempted of the synne of fornycacyon, wente towarde an other holy fad[er] well famed [Fr. moult bien renommé] & prayed hym yt he wold wouchesauffe for his lernyng. 1511 H. Watson tr. St. Bernardino Chirche of Euyll Men & Women sig. Diii And notwtstandynge he wolde not byleue the sentence of Iohan-Andrewe, or some other wel famed doctours without appellacyon. 1609 W. Shakespeare Troilus & Cressida iv. vii. 57 My well-fam'd Lord of Troy. View more context for this quotation 1666 D. North Let. touching Thirlow School 5 Mr. Howsman Minister of Great Thirlow, a well famed and learned able Judge for such a concernment. 1775 Sentence of Momus on Poet. Amusements 12 Well fam'd was his grandsire for smart repartees. 1870 W. Morris Earthly Paradise: Pt. IV 89 While he, forgetting clean The sorrow and the joy his eyes had seen, Lies quiet and well famed. 1922 E. Hungerford Story Rome, Watertown & Ogdensburgh Railroad xi. 240 Despite the well-famed superiority of the North Country in cheese making. 2012 Daily Disp. (S. Afr.) (Nexis) 21 May Showing a glimpse of his well famed pace, Simandla latched on to a Charlton Mashumba through ball. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2014; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.a1492 |
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