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.
MYTHE
Mythe, n.
Defn: See Myth. Grote.
MYTHIC; MYTHICAL
Myth"ic, Myth"ic*al, a. Etym: [L. mythicus, Gr. Myth.]
Defn: Of or relating to myths; described in a myth; of the nature of a myth; fabulous; imaginary; fanciful. — Myth"ic*al*ly, adv. The mythic turf where danced the nymphs. Mrs. Browning. Hengist and Horsa, Vortigern and Rowena, Arthur and Mordred, are mythical persons, whose very existence may be questioned. Macaulay.
MYTHOGRAPHER
My*thog"ra*pher, n. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: A composer of fables.
MYTHOLOGER
My*thol"o*ger, n.
Defn: A mythologist.
MYTHOLOGIAN
Myth`o*lo"gi*an, n.