Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The moral of a fable.
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- noun obsolete The
moral of afable
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Examples
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Brunetière lets slip an admission that "interest" of the ordinary kind is not exactly Balzac's forte; while another admirer of his grants freely that his _affabulation_ is weak.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century George Saintsbury 1889
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