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mythology

n.

belief, conviction, mythicism; see faith 2, religion 1.

Systems of mythology include: Chaldean, Roman, Semitic, Bantu, Sumerian, Greek, Egyptian, Norse, Germanic, Celtic, Hindu, American Indian.

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Another word for mythology

noun

A body of traditional beliefs and notions accumulated about a particular subject:

folklore, legend, lore, myth, mythos, tradition. See knowledge

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It precedes the green and flowery spring, as mythology precedes regular poetry.
VARUNA, in early Hindu mythology, the greatest, with Indra, of the gods of the Rig Veda.
Ultimately in post-Vedic mythology he becomes the Hindu Neptune.
But in the Syrian mythology foreign influences frequently betray themselves.
TYPHON (TYPHAON, TYPHOEUS), in Greek mythology, youngest son of Gaea and Tartarus.

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