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单词 fabling
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fablingn.

/ˈfeɪblɪŋ/
Etymology: < fable v. + -ing suffix1.
a. The action of fable v.; the telling of fictitious stories, fabulous narration, romancing, †lying; an instance of the same.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [noun] > telling of falsehoods, lying
leasingc950
fablinga1300
lyinga1300
menteryc1450
blanching1581
forgery1582
whetstone-leasing1598
Creticism1614
mentition1656
falsehood1662
storytelling1681
mendaciloquencec1710
fibbing1749
economy of truth1796
fibbery1857
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [noun] > writing or creation of fiction
fablinga1300
fictioneering1923
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > a false or foolish tale > [noun] > of an exaggerated kind > telling of
romancing1440
fablingc1525
a1300 E.E. Psalter cxviii [cxix.]. 85 Wicked fablinges talde to me.
c1525 J. Rastell New Commodye Propertes of Women sig. Biii Wyth thy fablyng & thy resonyng I wys I am begylyd.
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 24 In the same veine..of fabling they called this Iland Albion.
1671 J. Milton Paradise Regain'd iv. 292 The next to fabling fell and smooth conceits. View more context for this quotation
1774 T. Warton Hist. Eng. Poetry I. Diss. i. sig. c3v I have considered the Saracens..the first authors of romantic fabling among the Europeans.
1823 C. Lamb Old Benchers in Elia 205 Extinct be the fairies and fairy trumpery of legendary fabling.
b. attributive.
ΚΠ
1545 R. Ascham Toxophilus i. f. 13 They wolde thinke you made it but a triflyng and fabling matter.
1567 A. Golding in tr. Ovid Metamorphosis (new ed.) Ep. Ded. sig. biij The Poet..in fablyng wyse dooth make It happen in Deucalions tyme.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

fablingadj.

/ˈfeɪblɪŋ/
Etymology: < fable v. + -ing suffix2.
1. That fables, in senses of the verb; that invents or relates fables; addicted to fable, romancing; in bad sense, mendacious.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > [adjective]
leasea900
liec975
false?c1225
unsoothfasta1300
untruefulc1380
trothlessa1393
fickle-tongue1393
truthlessa1522
lying1535
fabling1548
forging1593
mendacious1616
soothless1803
storytelling1839
unveracious1845
fabricatory1855
untruthful1858
falsidical1866
leasing1873
inveracious1885
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > [adjective] > involved in invention
fabling1548
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > disregard for truth, falsehood > fabrication of statement or story > a false or foolish tale > [adjective] > indulging in fables
fabling1548
fabulous1589
romancing1673
fabulose1677
society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [adjective] > writing or creating fiction
fabling1548
fictive1865
fictioneering1923
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry V f. xxxvij Crafty imaginers of you fablyng French menne.
1576 W. Lambarde Perambulation of Kent 13 The fonde dreames of doting Monkes and fabling Frears.
1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage i. x. 52 As for Noah, the fabling heathen..deified him.
1751 A. Pope Windsor-Forest in Wks. I. 102 The fabling Poet's lays.
1822 ‘B. Cornwall’ Ludovico Sforza i. 4 She stood Like one of those bright shapes of fabling Greece.
1861 Sat. Rev. 21 Dec. 643 Fabling hatred was busy with the name of the fallen usurper.
2. Occasionally said of utterances, etc.
ΚΠ
1620 T. Peyton Paradise in E. Farr Sel. Poetry Reign James I (1848) 178 The fabling prayses of Elizium fields.
1755 Gentleman's Mag. Sept. 420/2 Confus'd mythology, and fabling song.
1814 R. Southey Roderick xx. 208 False records, fabling creeds, and juggling priests.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1894; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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