tale /teɪl/
1. a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting"; "Disney's stories entertain adults as well as children"
synset: narrative, narration, story, tale
2. a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach"; "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
synset: fib, story, tale, tarradiddle, taradiddle
Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.
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