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A brief poetical sentiment; hence, any brief sentiment, motto, or legend; especially, one inscribed on a ring.
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A trifoliate plant used as a national emblem by the Irish. The legend is that St. Patrick once plucked a leaf of it for use in illustrating the doctrine of the trinity.
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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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A famous diamond, surrendered to the British crown on the annexation of the Punjab. According to Hindoo legends, it was found in a Golconda mine, and has been the property of various Hindoo and Persian rulers.
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Pertaining to, or treating of, institutions; as, institutional legends.
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Of or pertaining to, or characteristic of, Ossian, a legendary Erse or Celtic bard.
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A Grecian legendary hero, son of Jupiter and Danae, who slew the Gorgon Medusa.
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Any wonderful story coming down from the past, but not verifiable by historical record; a myth; a fable.
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A story or legend abounding in miracles.
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The hero of a mediaeval French nursery legend, who, leaving home, enjoined his young wife not to open a certain room in his castle. She entered it, and found the murdered bodies of his former wives. -- Also used adjectively of a subject which it is forbidden to investigate.
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A celebrated legendary highwayman of Attica, who tied his victims upon an iron bed, and, as the case required, either stretched or cut of their legs to adapt them to its length; -- whence the metaphorical phrase, the bed of Procrustes.
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To tell or narrate, as a legend.
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A story respecting saints; especially, one of a marvelous nature.
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One who relates legends.
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A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical or religious tale of olden time.
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A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; an ancient legend of a god, a hero, the origin of a race, etc.; a wonder story of prehistoric origin; a popular fable which is, or has been, received as historical.
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Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous.
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A story, anecdote, or legend in the Talmud, to explain or illustrate the text of the Old Testament.
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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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A book of legends; a tale or narrative.
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