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Definition of Far-famed
1. Adjective. Widely known and esteemed. "A renowned painter"
Similar to: Known
Derivative terms: Fame, Fame, Illustriousness, Notability, Notable
Lexicographical Neighbors of Far-famed
Literary usage of Far-famed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Friends' Library: Comprising Journals, Doctrinal Treatises, & Other by William Evans, Thomas Evans, Edith R. Hall (1843)
"9. half starved hogs and dogs occupying every corner in the neighbourhood, do
not constitute the most delightful objects, though viewed in the far-famed ..."
2. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"songs breathe the true «pint of Scottish melody, especially his far-famed '• of
Yarrow." Thus in calm retirement, and in the pursuit of knowledge, ..."
3. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1853)
"songe breathe the true spirit of Scottish melody, especially his far-famed " of
У arrow." Thus in cahu retirement, and in the pursuit of knowledge, ..."