Found 2 items, similar to Legendary.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: legendary
legendary
adj 1: so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend;
“the legendary exploits of the arctic trailblazers”
2: celebrated in fable or legend;
“the fabled Paul Bunyan and
his blue ox”;
“legendary exploits of Jesse James” [syn:
fabled]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Legendary
Legendary
\Leg"end*a*ry\ (l[e^]j"[e^]n*d[asl]*r[y^]), a.
Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of
legends; like a legend; fabulous.
“Legendary writers.”
--Bp. Lloyd.
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Legendary stories of nurses and old women. --Bourne.
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Legendary
\Leg"end*a*ry\, n. [Cf. OF. legendaire, LL.
legendarius.]
1. A book of legends; a tale or narrative.
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Read the Countess of Pembroke's
“Arcadia,” a
gallant legendary full of pleasurable accidents.
--James I.
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2. One who relates legends. --Bp. Lavington.
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