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Fabulist

One who invents or writes fables.

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Narrator 76% connected

One who narrates; one who relates a series of events or transactions.

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Teller 76% connected

One who tells, relates, or communicates; an informer, narrator, or describer.

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Allegory 74% connected

A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its properties and circumstances.…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Allegory 74% connected

A figurative sentence or discourse, in which the principal subject is described by another subject resembling it in its properties and circumstances.…

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Fabrication 74% connected

The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Fabrication 74% connected

The act of fabricating, framing, or constructing; construction; manufacture; as, the fabrication of a bridge, a church, or a government.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Legend 74% connected

That which is appointed to be read; especially, a chronicle or register of the lives of saints, formerly read at matins, and in the refectories of re…

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Legend 74% connected

That which is appointed to be read; especially, a chronicle or register of the lives of saints, formerly read at matins, and in the refectories of re…

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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