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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Fame \Fame\, verb (used with an object) [imp. & p. p. {Famed},; p. pr. & vb. n. {Faming}.]
1. To report widely or honorably.
The field where thou art famed To have wrought such wonders. --Milton.
2. To make famous or renowned.
Those Hesperian gardens famed of old. --Milton.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
famed
adjective: widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge"; "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" [syn: {celebrated}, {far-famed}, {famous}, {illustrious}, {notable}, {noted}, {renowned}]
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