legend

  • (noun): An unrealistic story depicting past events.
  • (noun): A person related to a legend or legends.
  • (noun): A key to the symbols and color codes on a map, chart, etc.
  • (noun): 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.
  • (noun): A musical composition set to a poetical story.
  • (verb): To tell or narrate; to recount.
  • According to the legend on the map, that building is a school.