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fab⋅u⋅list

  [fab-yuh-list]
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–noun
1. a person who invents or relates fables.
2. a liar.
Origin:
1585–95; < MF fabuliste, equiv. to < fābul(a) fable + -iste -ist
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fab·u·list   (fāb'yə-lĭst)   
n.  

  1. A composer of fables.

  2. A teller of tales; a liar.


[French fabuliste, from Latin fābula, fable; see fable.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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