mythographer

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noun

One who studies or writes down myths and legends

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nounmythographer (plural mythographers)

plural mythographers

  1. One who studies or writes down myths and legends

    Legends of a destructive deluge, in which the greater part of mankind perished, meet us in the literature of ancient Greece. As told by the mythographer Apollodorus, the story runs thus:

    1918, James George Frazer, Folk-Lore In The Old Testament, volume 1, page 146

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