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New :: New (superl.) Not of ancient extraction, or of a family of ancient descent; not previously kniwn or famous..

Avernian :: Avernian (a.) Of or pertaining to Avernus, a lake of Campania, in Italy, famous for its poisonous vapors, which ancient writers fancied were so malignant as to kill birds flying over it. It was represented by the poets to be connected with the infernal regions..

Defame :: Defame (v. t.) To render infamous; to bring into disrepute.

Palladium :: Palladium (n.) Any statue of the goddess Pallas; esp., the famous statue on the preservation of which depended the safety of ancient Troy..

Infamous :: Infamous (a.) Branded with infamy by conviction of a crime; as, at common law, an infamous person can not be a witness..

Colossus :: Colossus (n.) A statue of gigantic size. The name was especially applied to certain famous statues in antiquity, as the Colossus of Nero in Rome, the Colossus of Apollo at Rhodes..

Undeeded :: Undeeded (a.) Not made famous by any great action.

Dies Irae :: Dies Irae () Day of wrath; -- the name and beginning of a famous mediaeval Latin hymn on the Last Judgment.

Classical :: Classical (n.) Of or pertaining to the ancient Greeks and Romans, esp. to Greek or Roman authors of the highest rank, or of the period when their best literature was produced; of or pertaining to places inhabited by the ancient Greeks and Romans, or rendered famous by their deeds..

Ca Ira :: Ca ira () The refrain of a famous song of the French Revolution.

Pactolian :: Pactolian (a.) Pertaining to the Pactolus, a river in ancient Lydia famous for its golden sands..

Famosity :: Famosity (n.) The state or quality of being famous.

Bloody :: Bloody (a.) Infamous; contemptible; -- variously used for mere emphasis or as a low epithet.

Infamously :: Infamously (adv.) In an infamous manner or degree; scandalously; disgracefully; shamefully.

Arrantly :: Arrantly (adv.) Notoriously, in an ill sense; infamously; impudently; shamefully..

Famously :: Famously (adv.) In a famous manner; in a distinguished degree; greatly; splendidly.

Famoused :: Famoused (a.) Renowned.

Eternization :: Eternization (n.) The act of eternizing; the act of rendering immortal or famous.

Opprobrious :: Opprobrious (a.) Infamous; despised; rendered hateful; as, an opprobrious name..

Splendidious :: Splendid (a.) Illustrious; heroic; brilliant; celebrated; famous; as, a splendid victory or reputation..

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