01 n. Celebration; solemnization.
pl.
Celebrities ((#))
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1.
Celebration; solemnization.[Obs.]“The celebrity of the marriage.” — Bacon.
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2.
The state or condition of being celebrated; fame; renown; as, the celebrity of Washington.“An event of great celebrity in the history of astronomy.” — Whewell.
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3.
A person of distinction or renown; -- usually in the plural; as, he is one of the celebrities of the place.