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06369829-n:
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
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06371734-n:
the legend of King Arthur and his court at Camelot
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01935744-a:
celebrated in fable or legend
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based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual basis or historical validity
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10075529-n:
a person who tells or invents fables
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(legend) chalice used by Christ at the Last Supper
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(legend) the circular table for King Arthur and his knights
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06377000-n:
literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
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(Greek legend) the greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold
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09498697-n:
(Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again
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10550951-n:
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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something that happens at a given place and time
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06369829-n:
a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
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an imaginary being of myth or fable
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an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events
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so celebrated as to having taken on the nature of a legend
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celebrated in fable or legend
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05626929-n:
according to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that Plato said was swallowed by an earthquake
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06371734-n:
the legend of King Arthur and his court at Camelot
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06377000-n:
literature narrating the lives (and legends) of the saints
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an epic poem written in Middle High German and based on the legends of Siegfried and Teutonic kings
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a body of 18 works written between the first and 11th centuries and incorporating legends and speculative histories of the universe and myths and customary observances
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(Arthurian legend) the capital of King Arthur's kingdom; according to the legend, truth and goodness and beauty reigned there
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a town in northern Germany (near Hanover) that is famous as the setting for the legend of the Pied Piper
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a Greek island to the west of Greece; in Homeric legend Odysseus was its king
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an ancient Greek colony on the Asiatic side of the Dardanelles; scene of the legend of Hero and Leander
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the two promontories at the eastern end of the Strait of Gibraltar; according to legend they were formed by Hercules
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a creature of the imagination; a person that exists only in legends or myths or fiction
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an imaginary being of myth or fable
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09560426-n:
(Greek mythology) according to a Greek legend: when Pythias was sentenced to be executed Damon took his place to allow Pythias to get his affairs in order; when Pythias returned in time to save Damon the king was so impressed that he let them both live
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an alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge
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a Siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction
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10550951-n:
(Middle Ages) the nephew of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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10551265-n:
(Middle Ages) the bride of the king of Cornwall who (according to legend) fell in love with the king's nephew (Tristan) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other
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a Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer; according to legend an Austrian governor compelled him to shoot an apple from his son's head with his crossbow (which he did successfully without mishap)
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the Greek courtier to Dionysius the Elder who (according to legend) was condemned to sit under a naked sword that was suspended by a hair in order to demonstrate to him that being a king was not the happy state Damocles had said it was (4th century BC)
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10996285-n:
Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
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according to legend she rode naked through Coventry in order to persuade her husband not to tax the townspeople so heavily; the only person to look at her as she rode by was a man named Tom and Peeping Tom has become a synonym for voyeur (circa 1040-1080)
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(Arthurian legend) wife of King Arthur; in some versions of the legend she became Lancelot's lover and that led to the end of the Knights of the Round Table
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11115293-n:
(Arthurian legend) one of the knights of the Round Table; friend of King Arthur until (according to some versions of the legend) he became the lover of Arthur's wife Guinevere
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friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC)
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Danish historian who chronicled the history of Denmark (including the legend of Hamlet) (1150?-1220?)
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according to legend, the seventh and last Etruscan king of Rome who was expelled for his cruelty (reigned from 534 to 510 BC)
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Spanish dramatist who wrote the first dramatic treatment of the legend of Don Juan (1571-1648)
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