ill fame

Wherever the name of the river was known its ill-fame went with it, and those feared it most who knew it best.

This was precisely what she did at Gien, when she saw women of ill-fame awaiting the King's men.

The knavish practices to which the pigment has been subjected, have acquired it an ill-fame both with authors and artists.

I heard much of the same people in the house of ill-fame as those of whom you hear in caucuses, in law courts, and on 'Change.'