half-legendary

There in the ceiling was a frieze of Thowbinther-thuktun, a half-legendary priest of two eight-cubeds of years ago.

I Don’t Understand ? Jack Varnell 2010

We have this idea of armchair traveling, of the reader who seeks in the pages of a ripping yarn or a memoir of polar exploration the kind of heroism and danger, in unknown, half-legendary lands, that he or she could never hope to find in life.

2009 June 26 « educating alice 2009

We have this idea of armchair traveling, of the reader who seeks in the pages of a ripping yarn or a memoir of polar exploration the kind of heroism and danger, in unknown, half-legendary lands, that he or she could never hope to find in life.

Manhood for Amateurs: The Wilderness of Childhood Chabon, Michael 2009

We have this idea of armchair traveling, of the reader who seeks in the pages of a ripping yarn or a memoir of polar exploration the kind of heroism and danger, in unknown, half-legendary lands, that he or she could never hope to find in life.

Michael Chabron on the Wilderness of Childhood « educating alice 2009

We have this idea of armchair traveling, of the reader who seeks in the pages of a ripping yarn or a memoir of polar exploration the kind of heroism and danger, in unknown, half-legendary lands, that he or she could never hope to find in life.

2009 June « educating alice 2009

I knew, of course, of the Tuatha De Danann, the tribes of the god Danu, the half-legendary, half-historical clan who found their home in Erin some four thousand years before the Christian era, and who have left so deep an impress upon the Celtic mind and its myths.

The Moon Pool 2004

"So you're trying to tell us that one of the primitive, superstitious locals would part with a shard of some half-legendary gem, from one of his own temples, for a lousy bottle of liquor?"

Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978

It didn't belong in this desolate place, that tiny half-legendary dispenser of instant death.

Snakes Eyes Foster, Alan Dean 1978

"So you're trying to tell us that one of the primitive, superstitious locals would part with a shard of some half-legendary gem, from one of his own temples, for a lousy bottle of liquor?"

Splinter Of The Mind's Eye Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1978

"The Hur'rikku are the half-legendary race who, scientists postulate, erupted from the region near the galactic, center some nine hundred and fifty thousand years ago."

The End of the Matter Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1977