mythologueとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /ˈmɪθəlɒɡ/

名詞

mythologue (plural mythologues)

1. A mythical narrative; a myth.
   • 1797, Alexander Geddes, The Holy Bible, or the Books accounted sacred by Jews and Christians, otherwise called the books of the Old and New Covenant; faithfully translated from corrected texts of the originals. With various readings, explanatory notes, and critical remarks:

     May we not […] consider his history of the fall as an excellent mythologue, to account for the origin of human evil?

参照

• “mythologue, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.