Myth definitions

Myth

1) Allegory 2) Ancient fable 3) Ancient legend 4) Atari ST game 5) Baseless notion 6) Belief that toads cause warts 7) Bit of folklore 8) Bit of lore 9) Bulfinch specialty 10) Bulfinch topic 11) Bullfinch specialty 12) Commonly held false notion 13) Debut novel 14) Deep tale 15) DOS game 16) Edith Hamilton specialty
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Myth

1) Fable 2) Gotterdammerung 3) Legend 4) Lie 5) Ragnarok 6) Saga 7) Tale
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Myth

a complex idea by Roland Barthes that myth is a second order signifying system ie when a sign becomes the signifier of a new sign (2nd years only this one!)
Found on http://brianair.wordpress.com/film-theory/glossary-of-media-terminology/

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Myth

[warez] Myth was a warez group, focused on cracking and ripping PC games. Besides ripped games, the group also released trainers and cracked updates for games. ==History== Myth was formed in February 2000, in a merger between Origin and Paradigm. On June 29, 2005 the group was targeted together with several other groups in `Operation Site D...
Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myth_(warez)

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Myth

A made up story often about gods and spirits which is told to explain things about the world.
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myth

Eliade's term for a belief* that is held to be absolutely true. Palmquist's term for any unquestioned belief that a person holds with deep conviction. (Cf. science.)
Found on http://staffweb.hkbu.edu.hk/ppp/tp4/tp4glos.html

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Myth

• (n.) A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable. • (n.) A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; an ancient legend of a god, a hero, the ori...
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myth

a symbolic narrative, usually of unknown origin and at least partly traditional, that ostensibly relates actual events and that is especially ... [70 related articles]
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/m/149

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Myth

A fictional story to explain the origin of some person, place, or thing.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21455

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Myth

A made up story often about gods and spirits which is told to explain things about the world.
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Myth

Cycles Body of lore about any land or people that makes up their mythology.
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myth

A story often about gods and spirits which was told to explain things about the world.
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Myth

Myth noun [ Written also mythe .] [ Greek my^qos myth, fable, tale, talk, speech: confer French mythe .] 1. A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/M/125

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myth

An ancient story with magic elements included.
Found on http://www.menrath-online.de/glossaryengl.html

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Myth

a commonly held inaccurate belief that is not based on fact.
Found on http://www.sialis.org/glossary.htm

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Myth

A story that attempts to explain events in nature by referring to supernatural causes, like gods and deities. Usually passed on from generation to generation.
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myth

myth 1. A purely fictitious narrative usually involving supernatural persons, actions, or events, and embodying some popular idea concerning natural or historical phenomena. 2. A fictitious or imaginary person or object.
Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2557/

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myth

[The Alchemist] Traditional story of unknown authorship, usually with a historical basis, but usually serving to explain some phenomenon of nature, the origin of man, or the customs, institutions, religious rites, etc., of a people.
Found on https://www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/a/the-alchemist/study-help/full-glos

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Myth

an ancient traditional story of gods or heroes which addresses a problem or concern of human existence. May include an explanation of some fact or phenomenon.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20815

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myth

noun a traditional story accepted as history; serves to explain the world view of a people
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

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Myth

(Gr. mythes, legend) The truth, symbolically, or affectively, presented. Originally, the legends of the Gods concerning cosmogonical or cosmological questions. Later, a fiction presented as historically true but lacking factual basis; a popular and traditional falsehood. A presentation of cosmology, employing the affective method of symbolic repre....
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21203

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myth

a traditional story that serves to unfold a world view of a people or to explain a practice, belief, or natural phenomenon.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22350

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myth

a traditional or legendary story, usually concerning some being or hero or event, with or without a determinable basis of fact or a natural explanation, esp. one that is concerned with deities or demigods and explains some practice, rite, or phenomenon of nature. · stories or matter of this kind: realm of myth. · any invented story, ide...
Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/myth

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Myth

sacred stories that often explain the origins and worldview of a culture.
Found on https://www.louisianavoices.org/edu_glossary.html

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myth

[TEKS ELAR vocabulary] a traditional story serving to explain a world view
Found on https://www.vocabulary.com/lists/418206

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