[f. LEGENDARY + -AN.]
† 1. The writer of a legendary. Obs.
1677. W. Hughes, Man of Sin, Pref. B iv a. Which is the Case of all their Legendarians, brought as Witnesses here.
2. One who regards something (in quot. the gospel history) as of legendary character.
1882–3. in Schaff, Encycl. Relig. Knowl., I. 748. The Broad-Church type of thought … also includes the rationalist and the legendarian.
