Associations to the word «Mythos»

Wiktionary

MYTHOS, noun. A story or set of stories relevant to or having a significant truth or meaning for a particular culture, religion, society, or other group.
MYTHOS, noun. Anything delivered by word of mouth: a word, speech, conversation, or similar; a story, tale, or legend, especially a poetic tale.
MYTHOS, noun. A tale, story, or narrative, usually verbally transmitted, or otherwise recorded into the written form from an alleged secondary source.

Wise words

The difference between the right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and a lightning bug.
Mark Twain