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Mythology

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Definition: A body of stories, the origins of which may be unknown or forgotten, that serve to explain practices, beliefs, institutions or natural phenomena. Mythology includes legends and folk tales. It may refer to classical mythology or to a body of modern thought and modern life. (From Webster's 1st ed)  classical or modern; includes legends & folk tales; med mythology: do not coord with MEDICINE; DF: MYTHOL   

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