renown

verb

Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈnaʊn/

Etymology: From Old French renoun (compare with Modern French renom), equivalent to re- + noun.

Fame; celebrity; wide recognition.
“She is a theame of honour and renowne, / A ſpurre to valiant and magnanimous deeds, / Whoſe preſent courage may beate downe our foes, / And fame in time to come canonize us, […]”
“And they rose up before Moses, with certain of the children of Israel, two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, famous in the congregation, men of renown: […]”
Reports of nobleness or achievements; praise.
“[…] She / Is daughter to this famous Duke of Milan, / Of whom so often I have heard renown, / But never saw before;”

Etymology: From Old French renoun (compare with Modern French renom), equivalent to re- + noun.