mythologies

Variant of mythology

noun pl. mythologies

  1. the science or study of myths
  2. a book of or about myths
  3. myths collectively; esp., all the myths of a specific people or about a specific being

Origin: ME methologie < LL mythologia < Gr, a telling of tales or legends < mythos, myth + -logia, -logy

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