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fable noun

  /ˈfeɪbəl/
  • A fictitious narrative intended to enforce some useful truth or precept, usually with animals, etc. as characters; an apologue. Prototypically, Aesop's Fables.
 ба́сня, ба́йка, при́тча, ска́зка
  • Fiction; untruth; falsehood.
 ба́йка, вы́думка, не́быль, небыли́ца, ска́зка
  • Any story told to excite wonder; common talk; the theme of talk.
 ба́йка, вы́думка, небыли́ца, ска́зка

fabled adjective

  • Known only in fables; fictitious.
 баснословный
  • Made known by fables or reputation; legendary, famed.
 легендарный
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