A previously untold secret account of an incident.
An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis.
A short account of a real incident or person, often humorous or interesting.
To tell anecdotes (about).
A fabricated backstory for a spy, with associated documents and records.
A musical composition set to a poetical story.
An inscription, motto, or title, especially one surrounding the field in a medal or coin, or placed upon a heraldic shield or beneath an engraving or illustration.
A plausible story set in the historical past, but whose historicity is uncertain.
The design and specification of a vessel.
A person with legend-like qualities, such as extraordinary accomplishment.
A story in which a kernel of truth is embellished to an unlikely degree.
A leading protagonist in a historical legend.
A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
A cool, nice or helpful person, especially one who is male.
A story of unknown origin describing plausible but extraordinary past events.