legendic en · ADJ
Etymology
From legend + -ic.
Meanings
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legendary
This is the legendic account of the taking of Rome by the Gauls, as given by Livy, and there cannot be a doubt that the main facts of the narration are true.
1851, John Kennedy, The Natural History of Man; Or, Popular Chapters on Ethnography, page 48:Through the gods' inspiration, / This young girl will here relate / A legendic narration / Of the pariah's fair daughter's fate.
1890, Léo Delibes, Lakmé: Opera in Three Acts, page 27:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more legendic | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most legendic | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |