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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 1:21:48

Myth"ic (?), 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.

 

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