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01375174-a:
apprehended with certainty
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in a manner or to an extent that is well known
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the property possessed by something or someone of outstanding importance or eminence
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a celebrity who is an inspiration to others
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the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
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favorable public reputation
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00694068-v:
regard highly; think much of
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01375174-a:
apprehended with certainty
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00553208-v:
make famous forever
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having an illustrious past
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not famous or acclaimed
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the site of three famous battles among Greek city-states: in 418 BC and 362 BC and 207 BC
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a famous battle in 480 BC; a Greek army under Leonidas was annihilated by the Persians who were trying to conquer Greece
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the French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery)
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most familiar or renowned
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more familiar or renowned than the other of two
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so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
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one of the largest and most famous duck-billed dinosaurs
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belonging to the past; of what is important or famous in the past
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visit famous or interesting sights
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notable for mass migrations even into the sea where many drown
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a United States 44-gun frigate that was one of the first three naval ships built by the United States; it won brilliant victories over British frigates during the War of 1812 and is without doubt the most famous ship in the history of the United States Navy; it has been rebuilt and is anchored in the Charlestown Navy Yard in Boston
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a building containing trophies honoring famous people
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an art museum that is a famous tourist attraction in Paris
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a monumental archway; usually they are built to commemorate some notable victory
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a collection of biographies of famous pairs of Greeks and Romans written by Plutarch; used by Shakespeare in writing some of his plays
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a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people)
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the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism
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the Mediterranean coast of northern Africa that was famous for its Moorish pirates
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the first national park in the United States; located in the border area between Wyoming and Montana and Idaho; spectacular wilderness; famous for Old Faithful geyser and for buffalo and bears
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a national park in California famous for its waterfalls and rock formations
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a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels
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a city in southeastern Germany famous for fairs; formerly a music and publishing center
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a state in southern Germany famous for its beer; site of an automobile factory
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a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper
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a city in southwestern Germany famous for innovative architecture
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an island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea; in antiquity it was famous for lyric poetry
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an ancient Greek city famous for military prowess; the dominant city of the Peloponnesus prior to the 4th century BC
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a Greek island in the northern Aegean Sea; famous for a reddish-brown clay that has medicinal properties
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a city in Tuscany; site of the famous Leaning Tower
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the provincial capital of Veneto; built on 118 islands within a lagoon in the Gulf of Venice; has canals instead of streets; one of Italy's major ports and a famous tourist attraction
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port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center; famous for cloth industry
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the former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil; chief Brazilian port; famous as a tourist attraction
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a famous Gothic church of St. Peter in Westminster, London on the site of a former Benedictine monastery
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a town in southwestern England on the River Avon; famous for its hot springs and Roman remains
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a resort town in Lancashire in northwestern England on the Irish Sea; famous for its tower
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a steel manufacturing city in northern England famous for its cutlery industry
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a port city in southern Ireland; famous for glass industry
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one of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; located on the northern part of the island of Great Britain; famous for bagpipes and plaids and kilts
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a mountainous region of northern Scotland famous for its rugged beauty; known for the style of dress (the kilt and tartan) and the clan system (now in disuse)
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a city in central Japan on southern Honshu; a famous cultural center that was once the capital of Japan
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the highest point in Paris; famous for its associations with many artists
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a major avenue in Paris famous for elegant shops and cafes
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a region of northeastern France famous for its wines
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a former province of eastern France that is famous for its wines
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a port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea; formerly a major Phoenician seaport famous for silks
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a city in central Mali near the Niger river; formerly famous for its gold trade
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a town and popular resort in the principality of Monaco; famous for its gambling casino
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an island in the south Pacific; the most important island in French Polynesia; made famous by Robert Louis Stevenson and Paul Gauguin
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a vast Asian region of Russia; famous for long cold winters
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a city in southwestern Spain that is famous for making sherry
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a city in central Spain on the Tagus river; famous for steel and swords since the first century
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a state in east central United States; a border state during the American Civil War; famous for breeding race horses
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largest city in Nevada; located in southeastern Nevada; originally settled by Mormons but is now famous for entertainment and gambling and general excess
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a street in Manhattan that passes through Times Square; famous for its theaters
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a town in eastern New York State famed for its spa and its horse racing
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freshwater port and largest city in Oregon; located in northwestern Oregon on the Willamette River which divides the city into east and west sections; renowned for its beautiful natural setting among the mountains
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an extinct volcano in south central Honshu that is the highest peak in Japan; last erupted in 1707; famous for its symmetrical snow-capped peak; a sacred mountain and site for pilgrimages
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a famous waterfall in Venezuela
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an eastern range of the Alps in northeastern Italy famous for their dolomitic limestone
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a monster renowned in folklore and myth
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Celtic goddess famous for her beauty; mother of Dylan
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(Greek mythology) a famous mythical Greek hero; his return to Ithaca after the siege of Troy was described in the Odyssey
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a member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers
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a chef famous for his great skill
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a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs
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a member of a European light cavalry unit; renowned for elegant dress
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a well-known or notable person
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someone who pretends that famous people are his/her friends
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a famous singer of rock music
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a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
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a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
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United States pioneer photographer famous for his portraits; was the official Union photographer for the American Civil War (1823-1896)
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British statesman famous for his oratory; pleaded the cause of the American colonists in British Parliament and defended the parliamentary system (1729-1797)
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Italian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (1743-1795)
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United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (1888-1955)
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United States showman famous for his Wild West Show (1846-1917)
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United States songwriter and playwright famous for his patriotic songs (1878-1942)
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United States novelist noted for his stories of American Indians and the frontier life (1789-1851)
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French physicist famous for his discoveries in the field of electricity and magnetism; formulated Coulomb's Law (1736-1806)
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an Italian poet famous for writing the Divine Comedy that describes a journey through Hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321)
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United States lawyer famous for his defense of lost causes (1857-1938)
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Emperor of Rome who was proclaimed emperor against his will; his reign was notable for his severe persecution of Christians (201-251)
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Florentine sculptor famous for his lifelike sculptures (1386-1466)
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Austrian physicist famous for his discovery of the Doppler effect (1803-1853)
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United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln (1813-1861)
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King of England from 1901 to 1910; son of Victoria and Prince Albert; famous for his elegant sporting ways (1841-1910)
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British writer famous for writing spy novels about secret agent James Bond (1908-1964)
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United States poet famous for his lyrical poems on country life in New England (1874-1963)
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a librettist who was a collaborator with Sir Arthur Sullivan in a famous series of comic operettas (1836-1911)
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United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918)
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United States lawyer involved in several famous court trials (1881-1954)
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a leader of the American Revolution and a famous orator who spoke out against British rule of the American colonies (1736-1799)
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United States magician (born in Hungary) famous for his ability to escape from chains or handcuffs or straitjackets or padlocked containers (1874-1926)
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United States railroad engineer who died trying to stop his train from crashing into another train; a friend wrote a famous ballad describing the incident (1864-1900)
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United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970)
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Roman general famous for self-indulgence and giving lavish banquets (circa 110-57 BC)
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Roman general famous for giving lavish banquets (110-57 BC)
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French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923)
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United States psychiatrist who with his sons founded a famous psychiatric clinic in Topeka (1862-1953)
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(Old Testament) a famous hunter
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an Italian poet famous for love lyrics (1304-1374)
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United States artist famous for painting with a drip technique; a leader of abstract expressionism in America (1912-1956)
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famous chief of the Ottawa who led an unsuccessful rebellion against the British (1715-1769)
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United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs (1895-1948)
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German pianist and composer of piano music; renowned for her interpretation of music, especially the music of her husband Robert Schumann (1819-1896)
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English potter who started a pottery famous for its bone china (1754-1827)
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United States cartoonist (born in Romania) noted for his caricatures of famous people (1914-1999)
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United States piano maker (born in Germany) who founded a famous piano manufacturing firm in New York (1797-1871)
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Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899)
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a famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813)
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United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North (1820-1913)
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Dutch painter renowned for his use of light (1632-1675)
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United States baseball player and famous pitcher (1867-1955)
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Mexico's most famous tree; a giant specimen of Montezuma cypress more than 2,000 years old with a girth of 165 feet at Santa Maria del Tule
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famous orchid of northern India having large pale to deep lilac-blue flowers
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