Both Uses
eminent
in
The Epic of Gilgamesh
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- They drove through the streets of Uruk where the heroes were gathered to see them, and Gilgamesh called to the singing girls, 'Who is most glorious of the heroes, who is most eminent among men?'†
Book 3eminent = respected and famous or important
- Gilgamesh is the most glorious of heroes, Gilgamesh is most eminent among men.
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Definitions:
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(1)
(eminent) famous, respected, or important within a particular field or profession
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)