MYTHS
Definition
MYTHS is the plural of MYTH.
noun MYTH: a traditional story accepted as history.
Examples
- “Myth was the product of man's emotion and imagination, acted upon by his surroundings. (E. Clodd, Myths & Dreams (1885), 7, cited after OED)”
- “Scientists debunk the myth that gum stays in the human stomach for seven years.”
- “Father Flanagan was legendary, his institution an American myth. (Tucson (Arizona) Citizen, 20 September 1979, 5A/3, cited after OED)”