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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Mythic \Myth"ic\, Mythical \Myth"ic*al\, a. [L. mythicus Gr ?.
See {Myth}.]
Of or relating to myths; described in a myth; of the nature
of a myth; fabulous; imaginary; fanciful. -- {Myth"ic*al*ly},
adv
The mythic turf where danced the nymphs. --Mrs.
Browning.
Hengist and Horsa, Vortigern and Rowena, Arthur and
Mordred are mythical persons, whose very existence may
be questioned. --Macaulay.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
mythic
adj 1: relating to or having the nature of myth; "a novel of almost
mythic consequence"
2: based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking factual
basis or historical validity; "mythical centaurs"; "the
fabulous unicorn" [syn: {fabulous}, {mythical}, {mythologic},
{mythological}]
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