fabulist

English

Etymology

From French fabuliste

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfæbjəlɪst/

Noun

fabulist (plural fabulists)

  1. One who writes or tells fables.
    • 1843, Abraham Lincoln, Address to the People of Illinois:
      That great fabulist and philosopher Aesop illustrated it by his fable of the bundle of sticks...
  2. A liar.

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