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  1. Renown
    HMS Renown was a British battle cruiser of 30750 tons displacement launched in 1916. HMS Renown was powered by eight Admiralty 3-drum type boilers providing a top speed of 29 knots and a range of 3650 miles. HMS Renown carried a crew of 1205 and was armed with six 15-inch 42 calibre guns; eight 4.5 ...
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RR.HTM

  2. Renown
    Re·nown' noun [ French renom . See Noun , and confer Renown , v. ] 1. The state of being much known and talked of; exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomp...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/51

  3. Renown
    Re·nown' transitive verb [ French renommer to name again, celebrate, make famous; prefix re- re- + nommer to name, Latin nominare , from nomen a name. See Noun .] To make famous; to give renown to. [ Obsolete...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/51

  4. Renown
    • (v.) Report of nobleness or exploits; praise. • (v. t.) To make famous; to give renown to. • (v.) The state of being much known and talked of; exalted reputation derived from the extensive praise of great achievements or accomplishments; fame; celebrity; -- always in a good sense.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/renown/

  5. renown
    renown 1. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed. 2. It came into existence about 1300, from Anglo-French renoun, Old French renon, from renomer 'make famous', from re- 'repeatedly' plus nomer 'to name', from Latin nominare 'to name'. The Middle English verb renown has been assi...
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2560/5

  6. Renown
    Renown is fame. The word may also refer to: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renown

  7. Renown
    [company] ==History== ==Current Day== Mazda 787B, Le Mans racer sponsored by Renown and 1991 Le Mans 24 Hour Race winner. ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Renown_(company)

  8. renown
    1) Celebrity 2) Eclat 3) Eminence 4) Fame 5) Glory 6) High repute 7) Honor 8) Honour 9) Laurels 10) Like les brown's band 11) Prominence
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/renown/1

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