n.
Pronunciation: ri- ' nau ̇ n
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English renoun, from Anglo-French renum, renoun, from renomer to report, speak of, from re- + nomer to name, from Latin nominare, from nomin-, nomen name ― more at NAME
Date: 14th century
1 : a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : FAME
2 obsolete : REPORT , RUMOR