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myth·os       [mith-os, mahy-thos] Pronunciation Key
–noun, plural myth·oi       [mith-oi, mahy-thoi] Pronunciation Key.
1.the underlying system of beliefs, esp. those dealing with supernatural forces, characteristic of a particular cultural group.
2.myth (def. 1).
3.mythology (def. 1).
[Origin: 1745–55; < Gk mȳ́thos; see myth]
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my·thos       (mī'thŏs, mĭth'ŏs)  Pronunciation Key 
n.   pl. my·thoi (mī'thoi, mĭth'oi)
  1. Myth.
  2. Mythology.
  3. The pattern of basic values and attitudes of a people, characteristically transmitted through myths and the arts.


[Greek mūthos.]

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