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mythopoeist

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myth⋅o⋅poe⋅ic

  [mith-uh-pee-ik]
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–adjective
of or pertaining to the making of myths; causing, producing, or giving rise to myths.
Also, myth⋅o⋅po⋅et⋅ic  [mith-uh-poh-et-ik] .

Origin:
1840–50; < Gk mȳthopoi(ós) making tales (mȳtho- mytho- + -poios making (poi(eîn) to make + -os adj. suffix) + -ic

Related forms:
myth⋅o⋅poe⋅ism, noun
myth⋅o⋅poe⋅ist, noun
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