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legend    音标拼音: [l'ɛdʒənd]
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legend
n 1: a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events
[synonym: {legend}, {fable}]
2: brief description accompanying an illustration [synonym:
{caption}, {legend}]

Legend \Leg"end\, v. t.
To tell or narrate, as a legend. --Bp. Hall.
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Legend \Leg"end\ (l[e^]j"[e^]nd or l[=e]"j[e^]nd; 277), n. [OE.
legende, OF. legende, F. l['e]gende, LL. legenda, fr. L.
legendus to be read, fr. legere to read, gather; akin to Gr.
le`gein to gather, speak. Cf. {Collect}, {Dialogue},
{Lesson}, {Logic}.]
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1. That which is appointed to be read; especially, a
chronicle or register of the lives of saints, formerly
read at matins, and in the refectories of religious
houses.
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2. A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous
nature. --Addison.
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3. Any wonderful story coming down from the past, but not
verifiable by historical record; a myth; a fable.
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And in this legend all that glorious deed
Read, whilst you arm you. --Fairfax.
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4. An inscription, motto, or title, esp. one surrounding the
field in a medal or coin, or placed upon an heraldic
shield or beneath an engraving or illustration.
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{Golden legend}. See under {Golden}.
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203 Moby Thesaurus words for "legend":
Clio, Lambert conformal projection, Marchen, Mercator projection,
Miller projection, Mishnah, Muse of history, Spiritus Mundi, Sunna,
Talmud, Western, Western story, Westerner, adventure story,
adventures, aeronautical chart, allegory, ancient wisdom, annals,
apologue, archetypal myth, archetypal pattern, astronomical chart,
atlas, autobiography, azimuthal equidistant projection,
azimuthal projection, banner, banner head, bedtime story,
biographical sketch, biography, caption, cartographer, cartography,
case history, celebrity, celestial chart, celestial globe, chart,
chorographer, chorography, chronicle, chronicles, chronology,
climatic chart, code, common law, confessions, conic projection,
contour line, contour map, curriculum vitae, custom,
cylindrical projection, detective story, diary, drop head,
dropline, epic, epigraph, experiences, fable, fabliau, fairy lore,
fairy tale, fairyism, fantasy, fiction, folk motif, folk story,
folklore, folktale, fortunes, general reference map, gest,
ghost story, globe, gnomonic projection, graphic scale, grid line,
hachure, hagiography, hagiology, hanger, head, heading, headline,
heliographic chart, heroic legend, historiography, history,
horse opera, hydrographic chart, immemorial usage, immortal name,
immortality, index, inscription, isoline, journal, jump head, key,
latitude, layer tint, life, life and letters, life story,
longitude, lore, love story, luminary, map, map maker,
map projection, mapper, martyrology, memoir, memoirs, memorabilia,
memorial, memorials, memory, meridian, motto, mystery,
mystery story, myth, mythical lore, mythicism, mythology, mythos,
narrative, necrology, nursery tale, obituary, overline, parable,
parallel, personage, phenomenon, photobiography, photogrammetrist,
photogrammetry, photomap, phototopography, physical map,
political map, polyconic projection, profile, projection,
racial memory, record, relief map, remembrance,
representative fraction, resume, road map, romance, rubric,
running head, running title, saga, scale, scarehead,
science fiction, screamer, shocker, sinusoidal projection, slogan,
somebody, space fiction, space opera, special map, spread,
spreadhead, story, streamer, subhead, subheading, subtitle,
superscription, suspense story, terrain map, terrestrial globe,
thematic map, theory of history, thriller, title, title page,
topographer, topographic chart, topography, tradition,
traditionalism, traditionality, transportation map, undying fame,
weather chart, weather map, whodunit, wonder, work of fiction



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  • LEGEND Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of LEGEND is a story coming down from the past; especially : one popularly regarded as historical although not verifiable How to use legend in a sentence
  • Legend - Wikipedia
    Hippolyte Delehaye distinguished legend from myth: "The legend, on the other hand, has, of necessity, some historical or topographical connection It refers imaginary events to some real personage, or it localizes romantic stories in some definite spot "
  • Legend | Definition, Examples, Facts | Britannica
    legend, traditional story or group of stories told about a particular person or place Formerly the term legend meant a tale about a saint
  • LEGEND | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
    LEGEND definition: 1 a very old story or set of stories from ancient times, or the stories, not always true, that… Learn more
  • LEGEND Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    Legend, originally denoting a story concerning the life of a saint, is applied to any fictitious story, sometimes involving the supernatural, and usually concerned with a real person, place, or other subject: the legend of the Holy Grail
  • legend noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes . . .
    [countable, uncountable] a story from ancient times about people and events, that may or may not be true; this type of story synonym myth The film is based on the legend of Robin Hood Legend has it that the lake was formed by the tears of a god
  • legend, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    There are 20 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun legend, five of which are labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • Legend - definition of legend by The Free Dictionary
    A legend is a story associated with a people or a nation; it is usu concerned with a real person, place, or event and is popularly believed to have some basis in fact: the legend of King Arthur
  • John Legend - Wikipedia
    John Roger Stephens (born December 28, 1978), known professionally as John Legend, is an American singer, songwriter, pianist, and record producer He began his musical career working behind the scenes for other artists, playing piano on Lauryn Hill 's "Everything Is Everything", and performing as an uncredited backing vocalist on Jay-Z 's "Encore" and Alicia Keys ' "You Don't Know My Name
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