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mythical
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Mythical
(gcide) | Mythic \Myth"ic\, Mythical \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; mythological. --
Myth"ic*al*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
The mythic turf where danced the nymphs. --Mrs.
Browning.
[1913 Webster]
Hengist and Horsa, Vortigern and Rowena, Arthur and
Mordred, are mythical persons, whose very existence may
be questioned. --Macaulay.
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mythical
(wn) | mythical
adj 1: based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking
factual basis or historical validity; "mythical
centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn" [syn: fabulous,
mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological] |
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mythical
(encz) | mythical,mýticky adv: |
mythical being
(encz) | mythical being, n: |
mythical creature
(encz) | mythical creature, n: |
mythical monster
(encz) | mythical monster, n: |
mythical place
(encz) | mythical place, n: |
Mythically
(gcide) | Mythic \Myth"ic\, Mythical \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; mythological. --
Myth"ic*al*ly, adv.
[1913 Webster]
The mythic turf where danced the nymphs. --Mrs.
Browning.
[1913 Webster]
Hengist and Horsa, Vortigern and Rowena, Arthur and
Mordred, are mythical persons, whose very existence may
be questioned. --Macaulay.
[1913 Webster] |
mythical
(wn) | mythical
adj 1: based on or told of in traditional stories; lacking
factual basis or historical validity; "mythical
centaurs"; "the fabulous unicorn" [syn: fabulous,
mythic, mythical, mythologic, mythological] |
mythical being
(wn) | mythical being
n 1: an imaginary being of myth or fable |
mythical creature
(wn) | mythical creature
n 1: a monster renowned in folklore and myth [syn: {mythical
monster}, mythical creature] |
mythical monster
(wn) | mythical monster
n 1: a monster renowned in folklore and myth [syn: {mythical
monster}, mythical creature] |
mythical place
(wn) | mythical place
n 1: a place that exists only in imagination; a place said to
exist in fictional or religious writings [syn: {imaginary
place}, mythical place, fictitious place] |
the mythical man-month
(foldoc) | The Mythical Man-Month
Fred Brooks's excellent 1975 book on {software
engineering}.
See also Brooks's Law.
["The Mythical Man-Month: Essays on Software Engineering",
Fred Brooks, Addison-Wesley, 1975, ISBN 0-201-00650-2].
(1996-06-20)
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