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fabulist

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fab·u·list  (fby-lst)
n.
1. A composer of fables.
2. A teller of tales; a liar.
[French fabuliste, from Latin fbula, fable; see fable.]
fabulist
a person who tells lies.
See also: Lies and Lying
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.fabulist - a person who tells or invents fables
narrator, storyteller, teller - someone who tells a story
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