mythologue

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/ˈmɪθəlɒɡ/

noun

A mythical narrative; a myth.

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Meanings

nounmythologue (plural mythologues)

plural mythologues

  1. A mythical narrative; a myth.

    May we not […] consider his history of the fall as an excellent mythologue, to account for the origin of human evil?

    1797, Alexander Geddes, The Holy Bible, or the Books accounted sacred by Jews and Christians, otherwise called the books of the Old and New Covenant; faithfully translated from corrected texts of the originals. With various readings, explanatory notes, and critical remarks

Origin

From mytho- + -logue.

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APA

mythologue. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mythologue

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“mythologue.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mythologue. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mythologue,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mythologue.

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