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Renewal. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Renown. [Obs.] The glory and renowme of the ancectors. Robynson (More's Utopia).

Renowned. [Obs.]

nts or accomplishments; fame; celebrity; -- always in a good sense. Nor envy we Thy great renown, nor grudge thy victory. Dryden.

ated for great achievements, for distinguished qualities, or for grandeur; eminent; as, a renowned king. "Some renowned metropolis with glistering spires." Milton. These were the renouwned of the congregation. Num. i. 61.

With renown.

One who gives renown. [R.]

Having great renown; famous. "Renownful Scipio." Marston.

Without renown; inglorius.

A soft, compact variety of talc,, being an altered pyroxene. It is often worked in a lathe into inkstands and other articles.

imp. & p. p. of Rend.

Capable of being rented, or suitable for renting.

Rent. [Obs.]

A schedule, account, or list of rents, with the names of the tenants, etc.; a rent roll.

In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc.,, which represent government indebtedness.

One who rents or leases an estate; -- usually said of a lessee or tenant.

One who renters.

One who has a fixed income, as from lands, stocks, or the like.

To recount.

The act of renouncing.