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mythistory rare.
[ad. late L. mȳthistoria, a. Gr. µῡθιστορία, f. µῦθος myth n. + ἱστορία history.]
(See quot. 1731.)
1731Bailey vol. II, Mythistory, an history mingled with false fables and tales. [Hence as myth-history in Worcester 1846 and subsequent Dicts.] 1972Times 8 June 16/4 The reason for Eton's interest in Jane [Shore] is that, in the barnacle-encrustation of legend and mythistory that has grown up around her in the past 500 years, she is said to have used her influence with Edward to save Eton from destruction. |