What is to fiegn; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely. The hell thou fablest. Milton called?
fable — To fiegn; to invent; to devise, and speak of, as true or real; to tell of falsely. The hell thou fablest. Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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