saga (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family
def originally (12th to 14th centuries) a story of the families that settled Iceland and their descendants but now any prose narrative that resembles such an account
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Hypernym adventure story, heroic tale
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Hyponym adventure story, heroic tale

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