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teller of tales (noun)

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  • teller — tel|ler [ telər ] noun count 1. ) someone whose job is to receive and pay out money in a bank 2. ) someone who counts votes in an election or for a legislature 3. ) someone who tells something: a teller of tales => FORTUNE TELLER, STORYTELLER …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • tale-teller — noun Date: 14th century 1. one who tells tales or stories 2. talebearer • tale telling adjective or noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • tale-teller — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : one who tells tales or stories 2. : talebearer, telltale …   Useful english dictionary

  • nursery rhyme — noun a tale in rhymed verse for children • Hypernyms: ↑narrative, ↑narration, ↑story, ↑tale * * * noun, pl ⋯ rhymes [count] : a short poem or song for children * * * ˈnursery rhyme noun a simpl …   Useful english dictionary

  • narrator — noun 1) the narrator of The Arabian Nights Syn: storyteller, teller of tales, relater, chronicler, raconteur, anecdotalist Ant: listener, audience 2) the film s narrator Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • raconteur — noun an interviewer with his favorite raconteur, Studs Terkel Syn: storyteller, teller of tales, spinner of yarns, narrator; rare anecdotist, anecdotalist …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • dobber — Noun. 1. A penis. 2. An idiot, a contemptible person. 3. Something very large. E.g. I ve never seen a pizza so big, it was a real dobber, and we could only eat half of it between six of us. Northern use 4. An informer, a teller of tales. From dob …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • Munchhausen — 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) • Syn: ↑Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen,… …   Useful english dictionary

  • storyteller — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. author, relator, fabler, narrator, minstrel, teller, bard, poet, biographer, chronicler, raconteur, anecdotist, teller of tales, spinner of yarns, fabulist, fabricator, prose writer. II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n.… …   English dictionary for students

  • tell·er — /ˈtɛlɚ/ noun, pl ers [count] 1 : a person who tells something (such as a story) to someone else a teller of tales see also ↑fortune teller, ↑storyteller 2 : a person who works in a bank and whose job is to receive money from customers and pay out …   Useful english dictionary

  • tale|tell|er — «TAYL TEHL uhr», noun. 1. = talebearer. (Cf. ↑talebearer) 2. a teller of tales or stories; narrator: »You are reminded of those oriental taletellers of the marketplace, whose hands are as eloquent as their voices (Harper s). 3. a person who tells …   Useful english dictionary

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