Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tale-bearer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun rare A talebearer.

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  • noun A talebearer.

Etymologies

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carry +‎ tale

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Examples

  • The following list makes no pretence to completeness; ‘martext’, ‘carrytale’, ‘pleaseman’,

    English Past and Present Richard Chenevix Trench 1846

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