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mun·chau·sen \ˈmənˌchau̇zən, ˈmu̇n- also ˈmənˌchȯz- or ˌmənˈ- or mu̇nˈ-\ adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: after Baron Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Münchhausen died 1797 German huntsman and soldier famous for his tall tales : of, relating to, or resembling the fabulous stories of his exploits told by Baron Munchausen < mystify people by making them swallow as many of his more or less Munchausen stories as possible — C.D.Ley > |