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famed

[ ˈfāmd]

famed

adjective

Definition of famed

: known widely and well : famous

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Recent Examples on the Web

//The folks putting on this affair are decorating Ludlow Garage to resemble the famed wizarding institution, Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.
— Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, "Doc's Morning Line: Why it makes zero sense for the Bengals to sign Colin Kaepernick," 14 Nov. 2019
//Already on Tuesday, much of the city was under water, inundating the famed St. Mark's Basilica and raising anew concerns over damage to the mosaics and other artworks.
— NBC News, "Venice floods hit the second-highest levels ever," 13 Nov. 2019
//Already on Tuesday, much of the city was under water, inundating the famed St. Mark's Basilica and raising anew concerns over damage to the mosaics and other artworks.
— Fox News, "Venice hit with historic high tide, concerns for artwork, mosaics," 13 Nov. 2019
//In the famed Burgess Shale rock formation, paleontologists discovered hundreds of fossils from a horseshoe crab–shaped, prehistoric predator that lived in the ocean 506 million years ago.
— Jennifer Leman, Scientific American, "In Case You Missed It," 12 Nov. 2019
//Such was the siren call sent by famed Italian director Lina Wertmüller at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' 11th annual Governors Awards Sunday night, as the 91-year-old received her honorary Oscar.
— Andrea Mandell, USA TODAY, "Governors Awards: Famed director calls for 'a female Oscar' named Anna," 28 Oct. 2019
//Black military pilots wouldn't become common in America until the famed Tuskegee Airmen began training to fly in 1941.
— Ryan Prior, CNN, "The first African-American fighter pilot now has a statue at an aviation museum in Georgia," 9 Oct. 2019
//On a warm evening on the shore of Lake Erie, the Rams neutralized Mayfield and receiver Odell Beckham Jr. and sent a loud crowd home unhappy as denizens of the famed Dawg Pound watched their team fall to 1-2.
— Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, "Rams’ defense thwarts Baker Mayfield and Browns in the final seconds to preserve win," 22 Sep. 2019
//L’Avenue Saks Fifth Avenue, 611 Fifth Avenue Saks Fifth Avenue revamps the retail restaurant concept with L’Avenue, the American outpost of the famed French restaurant in Paris’s 8th arrondissement.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, "The New York City Restaurants to Know This Winter," 4 Feb. 2019

First Known Use of famed

circa 1533, in the meaning defined above

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