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The state or quality of being low.

Having lungs that adhere to the pleura.

Quality or state of being mellow.

Overgrown with moss.

Cut down by mowing, as grass; deprived of grass by mowing; as, a mown field.

The condition or quality of being narrow.

A loose gown used for undress; also, a gown used for a sleeping garnment.

Brown as a nut long kept and dried. "The spicy nutbrown ale." Milton.

Inflated with wind. Dryden.

To frown down; to overbear by frowning. Shak.

To wet or drench to excess. [Obs.] W. Browne.

A genus of trees of the order Scrophulariaceæ, consisting of one species, Paulownia imperialis.

Clad or crowned with pine trees; as, pine-clad hills.

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. Nor envy we Thy great renown, nor grudge thy victory. Dryden.

d 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.

To resound. [Obs.] Chaucer.