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fabulist
/ˈfæbjəlɪst/
noun 2
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2ADJ.
great, serial
FABULIST + NOUN
aesop, philosopher, tale
Definitions
noun
1
A person who writes, tells, or extensively studies fables.
That great fabulist and philosopher Aesop illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks[…]
La Fontaine, the French fabulist, has a tale, La Mandargore, dealing with the erotic impact of the root.
2
A liar.
The Infowars fabulist has been funneling millions out of his empire while claiming bankruptcy, the Sandy Hook families suing him say.
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That great fabulist and philosopher Aesop illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks[…]
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La Fontaine, the French fabulist, has a tale, La Mandargore, dealing with the erotic impact of the root.
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The Infowars fabulist has been funneling millions out of his empire while claiming bankruptcy, the Sandy Hook families suing him say.
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Tom is a serial fabulist.
Tatoeba · #1197698005
Aesop was a Greek fabulist.
Tatoeba · #11976983Usage Notes
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