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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
mythopoeia /ˌmɪθə(ʊ)ˈpiːə/

▶noun the making of a myth or myths.

– derivatives
mythopoeic adjective,
mythopoetic adjective.

– origin 1950s: from Gk muthopoiia.

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