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munchhausen

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from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797)

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  1. anecdotist
  2. raconteur

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