Meaning
The life story of a saint (such stories are often embellished, but any kind is called a legend).
Etymology
Origin: Middle English
From Middle English legende, from Old French legende, from Medieval Latin legenda (“a legend, story, especially the lives of the saints”), from Latin legenda (“things which ought to be read”), from lego (“to read”).
Synonyms & Antonyms
NYT Puzzle Appearances
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