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Mithraic

Mithraic adjective: of or relating to Mithraism.

Adjective

Mithraic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to Mithraism.
    • [T]hat the Druids deliberately adopted Mithraic, Serapic or other exotic rituals is, to me, unthinkable.1928, Lewis Spence, Mysteries of Britain, page xii. 249

Origin of Mithraic

From Mithras + -ic. First attested in English circa 1678. More at Mithras.

Questions about Mithraic

What does Mithraic mean?
Mithraic means of or relating to Mithraism.
What part of speech is Mithraic?
Mithraic is an adjective.

Words near Mithraic in the dictionary

  1. mithqals
  2. Mithra
  3. Mithraea
  4. Mithraeum
  5. Mithraeums
  6. Mithraic
  7. Mithraicism
  8. Mithraicist
  9. Mithraicists
  10. Mithraism
  11. Mithraist

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