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an old story that is sometimes considered historical although it is not usually proved to be true
What is a "legend"?
A legend is a traditional story or set of stories passed down through generations, often rooted in historical events but embellished with imaginative or supernatural elements. Legends typically feature heroic figures, significant events, or mythical beings, and they serve to explain or celebrate cultural beliefs and values. While legends may be based on real people or events, they are often exaggerated or fictionalized to convey moral lessons, cultural heritage, or a sense of wonder.
a person who is widely recognized for their exceptional fame, achievements, or influence, often in a specific field or culture
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(Irish) a cool, kind, or helpful person, often male
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