Lĕg'end-a-ry1, a.
(110) (Synop., § 130), a.
- Consisting of legends; strange; fabulous.
- Like a legend; exaggerated; extravagant; false.
2 entries under this word
(110) (Synop., § 130), a.
n. [O. Fr. légendaire, Sp. legendario, It. leggendario, L. Lat. legendarius.]
Sense 1. A book of legends; a tale or narrative.
Read the Countess of Pembroke's “Arcadia,” a gallant legendary, full of pleasurable accidents. James VI., King of Scotland.
Sense 2. One who relates legends.