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Topic: History

legend

IPA: /ˈlɛdʒ.ənd/

KK: /ˈlɛdʒ.ənd/

noun

Definition: A story or collection of stories that are popular or romanticized, often about a person or event, or a title or explanation that accompanies an illustration or map.

Example: The legend of King Arthur has been told for centuries.

legendary

IPA: /ˈlɛdʒ.ənˌdɛr.i/

KK: /ˈlɛdʒ.ənˌdɛr.i/

adjective

Definition: Very famous or well-known, often because of stories or myths about them.

Example: The legendary hero saved the village from destruction.

legendry

IPA: /ˈlɛdʒ.ən.dri/

KK: /ˈlɛdʒənˌdri/

noun

Definition: A group or collection of traditional stories or myths that are passed down through generations, often featuring heroic characters or significant events.

Example: The legendry of King Arthur includes tales of bravery and adventure.

legion

IPA: /ˈliːdʒən/

KK: /ˈliːdʒən/

adjective

Definition: Describing a very large number of people or things; numerous.

Example: The problems we faced were legion, making it hard to find a solution.

noun

Definition: A large group of people or things, often used to refer to a military unit or a multitude.

Example: The legion of fans gathered to support their team at the stadium.

legionary

IPA: /ˈlɛdʒɪnəri/

KK: /ˈlɛdʒəˌnɛri/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a large group of soldiers or a legion, often used to describe something that is associated with or characteristic of such a group.

Example: The legionary forces were well-trained and disciplined, ready for battle.

noun

Definition: A member of a military unit known as a legion, often referring to soldiers in ancient Rome.

Example: The legionary marched bravely into battle, ready to defend his homeland.

legionnaire

IPA: /ˌlɛdʒəˈnɛr/

KK: /lɛdʒəˈnɛr/

noun

Definition: A person who is a member of a military unit called a legion, often associated with the Roman army or modern military forces.

Example: The legionnaire bravely defended his post during the battle.

levant

IPA: /lɪˈvænt/

KK: /lɛˈvænt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To leave quickly and secretly, often to escape from responsibilities or debts.

Example: After realizing he couldn't pay his bills, he decided to levant in the middle of the night.

liberator

IPA: /ˈlɪbəreɪtə/

KK: /ˈlɪbəˌreɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person who sets someone or something free from restrictions or control.

Example: The liberator was celebrated for bringing freedom to the oppressed people.

liegeman

IPA: /ˈliːdʒmən/

KK: /ˈliːdʒmən/

noun

Definition: A person who is loyal to a lord or ruler, often in a feudal system, and who serves them in exchange for protection and land.

Example: In medieval times, a liegeman would pledge loyalty to his lord in return for land and protection.

linage

IPA: /ˈlɪnɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈlɪnɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: The amount of money paid for each line of written work or the total number of lines in a document.

Example: The author received a good linage for her article in the magazine.

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