Английский Этимологический словарь - illustrious
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Illustrious
illustrious
- c.1566, from L. illustris "bright, distinguished, famous," from illustrare "embellish, distinguish, make famous" (see illustration).
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1.
~ adj formal famous and admired because of what you have achieved in the past (I would like to introduce our illustrious guest, Professor Brookes.) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
adjective Etymology: Latin illustris, probably from illustrare Date: 1588 1. notably or brilliantly outstanding because of dignity or achievements or actions ; eminent 2. archaic a. shining brightly with light b. clearly evident Synonyms: see famous • ~ly adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
3.
adj. distinguished, renowned. Derivatives illustriously adv. illustriousness n. Etymology: L illustris (as ILLUSTRATE) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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