myth

n. புராணக்கதை, மக்கள் பழங்கதை, இட்டுக்கட்டு,. வெற்றுப்புனைந்துரை, கற்பனையாகப் படைக்கப்பட்ட பேர்வழி, இல்பொருட் கற்பனை.

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Myth, n. [Written also mythe.] Etym: [Gr. mythe.] 1. A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; an ancient legend of a god, a hero, the origin of a race, etc.; a wonder story of prehistoric origin; a popular fable which is, or has been, received as historical. 2. A person or thing existing only in imagination, or whose actual existence is not verifiable. As for Mrs. Primmins's bones, they had been myths these twenty years. Ld. Lytton. Myth history, history made of, or mixed with, myths.