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fab·li·au \ˈfablēˌō\ noun also fa·bleau \faˈblō\ (plural fabli·aux also fa·bleaux \-ō(z)\) Etymology: French, from Old French fablel, fableau, fabliau, diminutive of fable : a short metrical tale of a type composed chiefly by jongleurs for and about the lower classes; also : the genre of such metrical tales being usually comic, frankly coarse, and often cynical especially in their treatment of women |