fableur (1155)

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fableur (1155)

[ FEW: 3,345b fabulari; Gdf: 3,691b fableor; GdfC: ; TL: 3,1545 fablëor; DEAF: F14 fabler (fablëor); DMF:  fableur; TLF: ; OED:  fabler n.; MED:  fabler n.; DMLBS: 885c fabulator ]
 

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1story-teller, teller of (fictitious) tales
( 1155; MS: s.xiii4/4 )  Tant unt li cunteur cunté E li fableur tant flablé [sic] Pur lur cuntes enbeleter, Que tut unt fait fable sembler  9796
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 )  Ja ne prendra mes terme ly nostre grant labur Tant cum Alisandre trovera novel fableur  6009
( s.xiiiin; MS: s.xiii2/4 )  Autres figures prist plusurs, Sicume le cuntent ces fableurs, Dunt il deceveit les puceles E autres femmes que il vit beles  11192
2pej.teller of untruths, fiction-monger
( c.1235; MS: c.1235 )  Ki autrement le dit, fableur est mentant, E a ço pruver sui prest ploier le gant  835
fable#1  fabler 
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