English Dictionary: legendary | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for legendary | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Legendary \Leg"end*a*ry\, n. [Cf. OF. legendaire, LL. legendarius.] 1. A book of legends; a tale or narrative. Read the Countess of Pembroke's [bd]Arcadia,[b8] a gallant legendary full of pleasurable accidents. --James I. 2. One who relates legends. --Bp. Lavington. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Legendary \Leg"end*a*ry\ (l[ecr]j"[ecr]n*d[asl]*r[ycr]), a. Of or pertaining to a legend or to legends; consisting of legends; like a legend; fabulous. [bd]Legendary writers.[b8] --Bp. Lloyd. Legendary stories of nurses and old women. --Bourne. |