Fabler

  • 81taleteller — Synonyms and related words: a tale bearing animal, anecdotist, busybody, fableist, fabler, fabulist, fictionist, gossip, gossip columnist, gossiper, gossipmonger, mythmaker, mythopoet, narrator, newsmonger, newspaperman, novelettist, novelist,… …

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  • 82Fabel — En fabel er en fortælling, ofte satirisk og moraliserende, med dyr som hovedpersoner. Planter eller ting anvendes også i enkelte fabler som hovedpersoner. Æsop og La Fontaine er to berømte fabeldigtere. En fabel kan også betyde en løgnehistorie… …

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  • 83Fabulation — Det at fortælle fabler …

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  • 84Fabulere — Fortælle fabler, opdigte, snakke hen i vejret …

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  • 85storyteller — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. author, relator, fabler, narrator, minstrel, teller, bard, poet, biographer, chronicler, raconteur, anecdotist, teller of tales, spinner of yarns, fabulist, fabricator, prose writer. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …

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  • 86fabled — (adj.) c.1600, unreal, invented, pp. adjective from fable (v.) to tell tales (late 14c.), from O.Fr. fabler, from L. fabulari, from fabula (see FABLE (Cf. fable)). Meaning celebrated in fable is from 1706 …

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  • 87fable — [ feɪb(ə)l] noun a short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral. ↘a myth or legend. ↘mythological fiction. verb archaic invent (an incident or story). Derivatives fabler noun Origin ME: from OFr. fable, from L. fabula… …

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  • 88fabulist — n. Fabler, writer of fables …

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  • 89storyteller — n 1. taleteller, teller of tales, Inf. yarn spinner or spinner of yarns, fabler, fabulist; narrator, relator, recounter, reporter; describer, delineator, out liner; author, novelist, writer, romancer, historian, biographer; anecdotist, raconteur …

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  • 90fable — /ˈfeɪbəl / (say faybuhl) noun 1. a short tale to teach a moral, often with animals or inanimate objects as characters; apologue: the fable of the tortoise and the hare. 2. a story not founded on fact. 3. a story about supernatural or… …