单词 | sun myth |
释义 | > as lemmassun myth sun myth n. a myth relating to the sun; spec. one ascribing the sun's course or attributes to a particular god or hero, a solar myth. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > mythology > [noun] > a mythical story or myth > type of creation story1860 creation myth1863 sun myth1865 solar myth1870 nature myth1871 just-so story1897 monomyth1929 FOAF1989 1865 E. B. Tylor Res. Early Hist. Mankind xii. 354 St. George, the favourite mediæval bearer of the great Sun-myth. 1925 G. K. Chesterton Everlasting Man ii. ii. 224 He was a sun-myth or a corn-myth, or any other kind of myth that is also a monomania. 2011 Sci. News 179 30/3 The author traces efforts to understand Earth's nearest star, from ancient Egyptian sun myths to a modern-day Antarctic observatory. < as lemmas |
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