myth — [mıθ] n [U and C] [Date: 1800 1900; : Greek; Origin: mythos story, speech, myth ] 1.) an idea or story that many people believe, but which is not true = ↑fallacy myth of ▪ the myth of male superiority myth that ▪ the myth that wisdom accompanies… … Dictionary of contemporary English
Myth — is derived from the Greek word μύθος mythos , which simply means story . Academic usageIn the academic fields of mythology, mythography, or folkloristics, a myth is a sacred story involving symbols that are usually capable of multiple meanings… … Wikipedia
Myth World Cup — is an online . Originally played on in 1998, it has since been played on annually (bar 2002). Known for its complex Double Elimination system, major prizes in several of the tournaments, and for being the largest 2 team within the Myth community … Wikipedia
Myth II: Soulblighter — Official 1998 North American release box art featuring Soulblighter (center), a Berserk (left) and a Ghol (right). Developer(s) Bungie Software Products Corporation … Wikipedia
Myth Takes — Studio album by !!! Released March 5, 2007 Rec … Wikipedia
myth — [ mıθ ] noun ** 1. ) count an ancient traditional story about gods, HEROES, and magic: Greek myths and legends a ) uncount ancient traditional stories: the distinction between myth and history 2. ) count or uncount something that people wrongly… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
True Crime: Streets of LA — North American cover art Developer(s) Luxoflux Publisher(s) Activision … Wikipedia
myth — (n.) 1830, from Fr. Mythe (1818) and directly from Mod.L. mythus, from Gk. mythos speech, thought, story, myth, anything delivered by word of mouth, of unknown origin. Myths are stories about divine beings, generally arranged in a coherent… … Etymology dictionary
myth — 1 Myth, legend, saga all mean a story which has come down from the past, which ostensibly relates a historical event or events, and of which the origin has been lost or forgotten. Myth varies considerably in its denotation and connotation… … New Dictionary of Synonyms
myth — noun 1 (C, U) an idea or story that many people believe, but which is not true: the myth of male superiority | Most people think that bats are blind, but in fact this is a myth. | popular myth (=one that a lot of people believe): Contrary to… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
