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mythic |
2 definitions found 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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