euhemerism

noun

eu·he·mer·ism | \ yü-ˈhē-mə-ˌri-zəm

, -ˈhe-mə-\

Definition of euhemerism

: interpretation of myths as traditional accounts of historical persons and events

euhemerist \ yü-ˈhē-mə-rist

, -ˈhe-mə- \ noun

euhemeristic \ yü-ˌhē-mə-ˈri-stik

, -ˌhe-mə- \ adjective

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