Definition for MY-THOL'O-GY

MY-THOL'O-GY, n. [Gr. μυθος, a fable, and λογος, discourse.]

A system of fables or fabulous opinions and doctrines respecting the deities which heathen nations have supposed to preside over the world or to influence the affairs of it.

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