Fable - Law Dictionary Search Results
Semifable
That which is part fable and part truth a mixture of truth and fable
Societas leonina
profits belong to some of the partners in exclusion of the rest. So called in allusion to the fable of the lion, who, having entered into partnership with other animals for the purpose of hunting, appropriated all
Mythoplasm
A narration of mere fable
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Myth
a god a hero the origin of a race etc a wonder story of prehistoric origin a popular fable which is or has been received as historical
Mercurial
Having the qualities fabled to belong to the god Mercury swift active sprightly fickle volatile changeable as a mercurial youth a mercurial
Minos
A king and lawgiver of Crete fabled to be the son of Jupiter and Europa After death he was made a judge in the Lower
Mythographer
A composer of fables
Naiad
A water nymph one of the lower female divinities fabled to preside over some body of fresh water as a lake river brook or fountain
Phaeumlthon
The son of Helios Phoeligbus that is the son of light or of the sun He is fabled to have obtained permission to drive the chariot of the sun in doing which his want of skill
Olympian
Of or pertaining to Olympus a mountain of Thessaly fabled as the seat of the gods or to Olympia a small plain in Elis
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