national shrines honoring outstanding individuals in a particular field (baseball, football, acting, Great Americans, etc.). [Am. Culture: WB, 9, 22–23]

Lady Fame

capriciously distributes fame and slander. [Br. Lit.: Chaucer The House of Fame in Benét, 479]

Madame Tussaud’s Waxworks

representation by a wax figure in this London museum is a sure sign of notoriety. [Pop. Culture: EB (1963) XXII, 634]

trumpet

attribute of fame personified. [Art: Hall, 119]

trumpet flower

indicates notoriety. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 178]

Who’s Who

biographical dictionary of notable living people. [Am. Hist.: Hart, 922]

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