myth-makern.

Brit.

/ˈmɪθˌmeɪkə/, U.S.

/ˈmɪθˌmeɪkər/

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myth n., maker n.

Etymology: < myth n. + maker n. Compare myth-making n.

A person or other agent who creates myths; a mythologizer.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > relating or constructing myths > one who

mythologer1604

mythologist1608

mythologizer1641

mythographer1660

myth-maker1856

mythopoeist1873

mythopoet1876

mythograph1891

1856 L. Tayler Bible & Sci. 80 If it is naturalism at all, it is the bold naturalism of Scripture, such as a poetical myth-maker..would never have ventured upon.

1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 20 That the earliest myth-maker arose and flourished among more civilized nations.

1927 Speculum 2 396 To explain how mortal men could continue to be thus worshipped, it was thought..that mankind had been deceived by poets and myth-makers.

1954 J. R. Reaver (title) Emerson as mythmaker.

1972 Listener 10 Aug. 183/1 Why did Buonarroti, who had started life as a court page, become a professional revolutionary and myth-maker, to bore historians for the next 130 years?

1997 Guardian 5 Nov. (Society section) 6/2 If the tabloids and other mythmakers are to be believed, there is a ‘drug culture’ which has become pervasive.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	myth-maker
释义	myth-makern. Brit. /ˈmɪθˌmeɪkə/, U.S. /ˈmɪθˌmeɪkər/ Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: myth n., maker n. Etymology: < myth n. + maker n. Compare myth-making n. A person or other agent who creates myths; a mythologizer. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > relating or constructing myths > one who mythologer1604 mythologist1608 mythologizer1641 mythographer1660 myth-maker1856 mythopoeist1873 mythopoet1876 mythograph1891 1856 L. Tayler Bible & Sci. 80 If it is naturalism at all, it is the bold naturalism of Scripture, such as a poetical myth-maker..would never have ventured upon. 1871 E. B. Tylor Primitive Culture I. 20 That the earliest myth-maker arose and flourished among more civilized nations. 1927 Speculum 2 396 To explain how mortal men could continue to be thus worshipped, it was thought..that mankind had been deceived by poets and myth-makers. 1954 J. R. Reaver (title) Emerson as mythmaker. 1972 Listener 10 Aug. 183/1 Why did Buonarroti, who had started life as a court page, become a professional revolutionary and myth-maker, to bore historians for the next 130 years? 1997 Guardian 5 Nov. (Society section) 6/2 If the tabloids and other mythmakers are to be believed, there is a ‘drug culture’ which has become pervasive. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1856
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