fabled

  • 11Fabled — Fable Fa ble, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Fabled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Fabling}.] To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true. He Fables not. Shak. [1913 Webster] Vain now the tales which fabling poets tell.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12fabled — adjective Date: 1602 1. fictitious 2. told or celebrated in fables 3. renowned, famous < the team s fabled coach > …

    New Collegiate Dictionary

  • 13fabled — fa|bled [ˈfeıbəld] adj literary famous and often mentioned in traditional stories = ↑legendary ▪ the fabled Fountain of Youth …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 14fabled — adjective especially literary famous and often mentioned in traditional stories; legendary (+ for): a city fabled for its wealth …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 15fabled — adjective celebrated in fable or legend (Freq. 2) the fabled Paul Bunyan and his blue ox legendary exploits of Jesse James • Syn: ↑legendary • Similar to: ↑unreal • Derivationally related forms …

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  • 16Fabled Lands — is the name of a series of fantasy gamebooks written by established gamebook authors Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson and published by Pan Books, a division of Macmillan in the mid 90s. Cover art was by Kevin Jenkins with Russ Nicholson providing&#8230; …

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  • 17Fabled Lands — (рус. Земли преданий)&#160; серия книг игр в жанре фэнтези, написанных известными авторами книг игр Дэйвом Моррисом (Dave Morris) и Джеми Томсоном (Jamie Thomson), и изданных подразделением «Пан Букс» (Pan Books) компании «Макмиллан» (Macmillan)&#8230; …

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  • 18fabled — adjective a) Known only in fables; fictitious. b) Made known by fables; legendary, famed …

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  • 19fabled — Synonyms and related words: acclaimed, celebrated, distinguished, famed, famous, far famed, far heard, honored, legendary, marked, much acclaimed, mythical, notable, noted, notorious, of mark, of note, popular, renowned, talked about, talked of,&#8230; …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20fabled — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. famous, noted; fictional. See repute, falsehood. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. mythical, fanciful, unreal, mythological; see legendary 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. mythical, legendary, famous …

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