SEMILEGENDARY

Meaning of SEMILEGENDARY in English

“+ adjective

Etymology: semi- + legendary

: known in legend but historically dubious or unverifiable

semilegendary king

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SEMILEGENDARY — adjective Date: 1866 having historical foundation but elaborated in legend
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SEMILEGENDARY — adj.
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SEMILEGENDARY — adj. partially legendary, partially mythical
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SEMILEGENDARY — adjective Date: 1866 : having historical foundation but elaborated in legend
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SEMILEGENDARY — [semi.leg.end.ary] adj (1878): having historical foundation but elaborated in legend
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SEMILEGENDARY — полулегенжарный
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SEMILEGENDARY — полулегенжарный
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SEMILEGENDARY — полулегенжарный
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SEMILEGENDARY — полулегенжарный
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SEMILEGENDARY — adj. Pronunciation: - ' le-j ə n- ˌ der- ē Function: adjective Date: 1866 : having historical foundation but elaborated …
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ZU CHONGZHI — born 429, Jiankang, China died 500, China Chinese astronomer, mathematician, and engineer. About 462 he proposed a new calendar system …
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SEVEN WONDERS OF THE WORLD — Preeminent architectural and sculptural achievements of antiquity, as listed by various Greco-Roman observers. Included on the best known list were …
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RURIK — or Rorik died 879 Semilegendary founder of the Rurik dynasty of Kievan Rus . He was a Viking (Varangian) prince. …
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KIDD, WILLIAM — known as Captain Kidd born с 1645, Greenock, Renfrew, Scot. died May 23, 1701, London, Eng. British privateer and pirate. …
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BROWN, MOLLY — orig. Margaret Tobin born July 18, 1867, Hannibal, Mo, U.S. died Oct. 26, 1932, New York, N.Y. U.S. philanthropist, social …
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ARION — Semilegendary Greek poet and musician. He lived at Methymna on the island of Lesbos and is identified as the inventor …
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VICAR OF BRAY — -ˈbrā Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: after the Vicar of Bray, semilegendary 16th century English vicar of the village of …
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ORPHARION — ȯ(r)ˈfa(a)rēən noun or or·phe·o·re·on ˌȯ(r)fēˈōrēən ; or or·phe·ri·an ȯ(r)ˈfirēən ( -s ) Etymology: orpharion probably from Orph eus, poet and …
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ELKESAITE — ˈelkəˌsīt; ˌelkəˈsāˌīt, -ˈsīˌīt noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Elkesai, semilegendary author of a 2d or 3d century …
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ARTHURIAN — (ˈ)är|thu̇rēən, (ˈ)ȧ|-, -ür- adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: from Arthur, semilegendary 6th century king of the Britons + English -ian …
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ARION — əˈrīən noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Arion, 7th century B.C. semilegendary Greek poet, from Latin, from Greek Ariōn …
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VARDHAMANA — /vahr'deuh mah"neuh/ , n. Jainism. a semilegendary teacher, believed to have died c480 B.C., who reformed older doctrines to establish …
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PARSVA — /pahrsh"veuh, pahrs"-/ , n. Jainism. a semilegendary Tirthankara of the 8th century B.C., said to have been born after a …
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SAGA — in medieval Icelandic literature, any type of story or history in prose, irrespective of the kind or nature of the …
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RURIK — died AD 879 also spelled Rorik or Hrorekr, Russian Ryurik the semilegendary founder of the Rurik dynasty of Kievan Rus. …
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OSAKA-KOBE METROPOLITAN AREA — second largest urban and industrial agglomeration in Japan, located on Osaka Bay in west-central Honshu at the eastern end of …
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OLEG — died c. 912 semilegendary Viking (Varangian) leader who became prince of Kiev and is considered to be the founder of …
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OJIN — flourished 5th century AD in full Ojin Tenno, personal name Hondawake No Mikoto semilegendary 15th emperor of Japan, who according …
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MCCOY, (CHARLES) KID — original name Norman Selby born Oct. 13, 1873, Rush county, Ind., U.S. died April 18, 1940, Detroit, Mich. American professional …
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KOLDEWEY, ROBERT — born Sept. 10, 1855, Blankenburg am Harz, duchy of Brunswick died Feb. 4, 1925, Berlin, Ger. German architect and archaeologist …
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KIDD, WILLIAM — born c. 1645, , Greenock, Renfrew, Scot. died May 23, 1701, London byname Captain Kidd 17th-century British privateer and semilegendary …
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JUDAH BEN SAMUEL — died 1217 also called Judah The Hasid Of Regensburg, or Yehuda The Hasid Jewish mystic and semilegendary pietist, a founder …
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