euhemerization (English, noun)
expansion: euhemerization (countable and uncountable, plural euhemerizations)
Senses:
glosses: The fanciful invention of plausible historical figures and events as an attempt to rationalize mythology and legends
tags: derogatory
uncountable
glosses: The fanciful invention of plausible historical figures and events as an attempt to rationalize mythology and legends
an instance of this
tags: countable
derogatory
glosses: Synonym of deification: the actual creation of mythology and legends from historical figures and events; (countable) an instance of this.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: euhemerizations
tags: plural
form: euhemerisation
tags: alternative
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