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English Dictionary: mythology by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
mythology
n
  1. myths collectively; the body of stories associated with a culture or institution or person
  2. the study of myths
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Mythology \My*thol"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Mythologies}. [F. mythologie,
      L. mythologia, Gr. myqologi`a; my^qos, fable, myth + lo`gos
      speech, discourse.]
      1. The science which treats of myths; a treatise on myths.
  
      2. A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe
            the gods of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the
            Greeks.
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