mythology


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mythology
n. collection of myths associated with a particular people or culture; collective group of stories about specific imaginary characters; study of myths and legends

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mythology

Noun
1. myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person
(hypernym) collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage
(hyponym) classical mythology
(member-meronym) myth
(derivation) mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise
(class) Annwfn, Annwn
2. the study of myths
(hypernym) social anthropology, cultural anthropology
(derivation) mythologize, mythologise, mythicize, mythicise


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mythology
n. mytologie

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mythology
Rzecz. mitologia

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Mythology
(n.)
The science which treats of myths; a treatise on myths.
  
 
(n.)
A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the Greeks.
  

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