Uk English Meaning of legend

legend

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Definitions and Meaning of legend in English

Wordnet

legend (n)

a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events

brief description accompanying an illustration

Webster

legend (n.)

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.

A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous nature.

Any wonderful story coming down from the past, but not verifiable by historical record; a myth; a fable.

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.

Webster

legend (v. t.)

To tell or narrate, as a legend.

FAQs About the word legend

legend

a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events, brief description accompanying an illustrationThat which is appointed to be read; especially, a chronic

caption,key,scale,table,guide

No antonyms found.

legement => lightly, lege => law, legature => ligature, legatura => ligature, legator => testator,