eu|he´mer|is´ti|cal|ly

eu|he´mer|is´ti|cal|ly
eu|he|mer|is|tic «yoo HEE muh RIHS tihk, -HEHM uh-», adjective.
of or having to do with euhemerism.
eu|he´mer|is´ti|cal|ly, adverb.

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