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mythoses

mythoses

English

Noun

mythoses

  1. plural of mythos
    • 1845, David Friedrich Strauss, The Life of Christ, of A Critical Examination of His History: Translated from the German and Reprinted from an English Edition, page 26
      At the same time, mythoses have been distinguished into different kinds.
    • 1887, William Torrey Harris, The Journal of Speculative Philosophy, page 427
      But the most highly gifted of all peoples in poetic insight were the Greeks. They possessed supreme ability in the interpretation of nature as expression of spirit. They have countless mythoses to express the immortality of man and his after-life .