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Feb 12, 2012
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no•to•ri•ous



Pronunciation: (nō-tôr'ē-us, -tōr'-, nu-), [key]
—adj.
1. widely and unfavorably known: a notorious gambler.
2. publicly or generally known, as for a particular trait: a newspaper that is notorious for its sensationalism.

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