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old wives' tale noun

  /ɔld ˈwaɪvz teɪl/
  • A rumour, myth or superstition; something which is almost certainly untrue, despite acceptance by many.
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  • A supposed truth that has been passed down by word of mouth
 conte de bonne femme
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