Renownful

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having great renown; famous. archaic

    "To Carthage, Carthage! O thou eternal youth, Man of large fame, great and abounding glory, Renownful Scipio, spread thy two-necked eagles, Fill full thy sailes with a revenging wind, […]"

Example

More examples

"To Carthage, Carthage! O thou eternal youth, Man of large fame, great and abounding glory, Renownful Scipio, spread thy two-necked eagles, Fill full thy sailes with a revenging wind, […]"

Etymology

From renown + -ful.

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