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MITHRAISTIC

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Of or relating to Mithraism or its god

Synonyms:

mithraic; mithraistic

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Mithraism (ancient Persian religion; popular among Romans during first three centuries a.d.)

Derivation:

Mithraism (ancient Persian religion; popular among Romans during first three centuries a.d.)

Mithras (ancient Persian god of light and truth; sun god)

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