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tale

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﹒A narrative that relates the details of some real or imaginary event; a story.

﹒A report or piece of information, often one that is false or malicious; a piece of gossip.

Examples

﹒She captivated the children with a magical tale about a dragon living in the mountains.

﹒The old sailor loved to spin a tall tale whenever he visited the local tavern.

﹒Every culture has its own unique tale that explains the origin of the stars.

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