Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Fame \Fame\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Famed},; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Faming}.]
   1. To report widely or honorably.

            The field where thou art famed To have wrought such
            wonders.                              --Milton.

   2. To make famous or renowned.

            Those Hesperian gardens famed of old. --Milton.

Source : WordNet®

famed
     adj : widely known and esteemed; "a famous actor"; "a celebrated
           musician"; "a famed scientist"; "an illustrious judge";
           "a notable historian"; "a renowned painter" [syn: {celebrated},
            {far-famed}, {famous}, {illustrious}, {notable}, {noted},
            {renowned}]