All 3 Uses of
illustrious
in
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
- No, he would be a soldier, and return after long years, all war-worn and illustrious.†
Chpt 8 *
- They were jubilant with vanity over their new grandeur and the illustrious trouble they were making.†
Chpt 14
- Around the throne on high not a single star quivered; but the deep intonations of the heavy thunder constantly vibrated upon the ear; whilst the terrific lightning revelled in angry mood through the cloudy chambers of heaven, seeming to scorn the power exerted over its terror by the illustrious Franklin!†
Chpt 21
Definition:
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(illustrious) famous and admired; or worthy of admiration