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Definition of Mythographer
1. n. A composer of fables.
Definition of Mythographer
1. Noun. one who studies or writes down myths and legends ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mythographer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mythographer
Literary usage of Mythographer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The library by Apollodorus (1921)
"5, 104169 (First Vatican mythographer ... He agrees with Apollodorus, Hyginus,
Lactantius Placidus, and the Second Vatican mythographer in laying the scene ..."
2. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology by William Smith (1853)
"Fabricius thinks that he is, perhaps, the same man as the mythographer Antiochus
... Some writers are inclined to consider the mythographer as the same with ..."
3. Proceedings by Classical Association (Great Britain) (1906)
"Such a version of the legend is actually mentioned by Euripides—a mythographer
less reverent than candid, though not always candid. It appeals to common, ..."
4. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"... Greek mythographer. The period in which he flourished is uncertain, but there
are many references to him as the author of a large work dealing with the ..."
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