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WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a story about mythical or supernatural beings or events [syn: fable ] brief description accompanying an illustration [syn: caption ]

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
In the Magic: The Gathering trading card game , a Legendary card or Legend is a card that represents a unique individual or thing with a specific name, rather than the generic, unnamed things that most cards represent. For example, while the card could ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
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 ...

Usage examples of legend.

The greatest copywriter in the world Jerry Della Femina, an advertising legend renowned for many noted campaigns, told a story that I will never forget.

The explorers had made their voyages, planted their colonists in the West, left their sons, their axes, and their carved runes in Alata and retreated from it, leaving only legends in the land that was not for them.

Seregil proved as fine a wayfaring companion as Alec could have hoped for, happy to fill the long hours of riding with tales, songs, and legends.

This ring was eventually broken up, only to be replaced with an even more successfulJuarezoperation, headed up by an enigmatic Mexican who was shortly to become a legend: Amado Carillo Fuentes.

Perhaps it felt that Meir Amit was a general more likely to obey orders than the choleric Harel, who had become a legend in his own lifetime among the Israeli people and relished it.

He thought of the ancient legends of Ultimate Chaos, at whose centre sprawls the blind idiot god Azathoth, Lord of All Things, encircled by his flopping horde of mindless and amorphous dancers, and lulled by the thin monotonous piping of a demoniac flute held in nameless paws.

The Port Dutch was a midtown hotel for millionaires of all kindsoil sheiks, arbitrageurs, rock legends, British royalsand its suites, two per floor facing Central Park across Fifth Avenue, almost always repaid a drop-in visit during the dinner hour.

Notwithstanding the legend, therefore, Draupadi might be regarded as wedded to Yudhishthir, though won by the skill of Arjun, and this assumption would be in keeping with Hindu customs and laws, ancient and modern.

Hanadu during ancient times when, legend said, Lord Asper had lived in Syrapis.

Another legend relates that Charlemagne, hearing that the robber knight of the Ardennes had a priceless jewel set in his shield, called all his bravest noblemen together, and bade them sally forth separately, with only a page as escort, in quest of the knight.

According to legend, the Baptistery was built on the site of a Roman temple to Mars, the god of war, and remnants of a Roman floor can still be seen through a grating, though whether this floor belonged to a temple is questionable.

In a few short centuries, the old legend of its Roman origins had become so intertwined with the various phases of building that they believed the Baptistery actually was a Roman temple to Mars that had been turned into a Christian church.

The young man had become a legend to the beleaguered refugees, their leader of sorts, though he was rarely among them, and even more rarely ever spoke to any of them.

Etched into the glass was the legend Hank Bindle And Bruce Marmelstein: Magic Makers.

Legend had it there was a great treasure to be found in Bodach, but few adventurers who went in search of it ever managed to return.