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| il·lus·tri·ous [ i lústree əss ] |
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extremely distinguished: extremely distinguished and deservedly famous
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| [Mid-16th century. < Latin illustris "bright, famous" < illustrare (see illustrate)] |
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 il·lus·tri·ous·ly adverb |
 il·lus·tri·ous·ness noun |
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