An account of an asserted fact or circumstance; a rumour; a report, especially an idle or malicious story; a piece of gossip or slander; a lie.
A rehearsal of what has occurred; narrative; discourse; statement; history; story.
A number told or counted off; a reckoning by count; an enumeration.
The fraudulent opportunity presented by a confidence man to the mark or victim.
Number; tally; quota.
Account; estimation; regard; heed.
Speech; language.
A speech; a statement; talk; conversation; discourse.
A count; declaration.
A number of things considered as an aggregate; sum.
A report of any matter; a relation; a version.
To speak; discourse; tell tales.
To reckon; consider (someone) to have something.
A Aesop’s Fables.
Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk.
Fiction; untruth; falsehood.
The plot, story, or connected series of events forming the subject of an epic or dramatic poem.
To compose fables; hence, to write or speak fiction; to write or utter what is not true.
To make up; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely; to recount in the form of a fable.
