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Definition of Fabulator
1. Noun. (dated) One who writes, studies or recites fables frequently; often professionally ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fabulator
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fabulator
Literary usage of Fabulator
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of English Poetry from the 12th to the Close of the 16th Century by Charles Dudley Warner, Thomas Warton, Geo. C. Rand & Avery, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Price (1871)
"... there is a narrative of a king who kept a fabulator or ftory-teller, to lull
him to deep every night. ... The fabulator begins a longer ftory, ..."
2. The History of English Poetry: From the Close of the Eleventh Century to the by Thomas Warton (1840)
"The the exigencies of the state, and of mer- who kept a fabulator, or story-teller,
rowing money, with which they supplied king on some occasion being ..."
3. History of English Poetry from the Twelfth to the Close of the Sixteenth Century by Thomas Warton, William Carew Hazlitt, Richard Price (1871)
"... there is a narrative of a king who kept a fabulator or ftory-teller, to lull
him to (leep every night. ... The fabulator begins ..."
4. Five Anonymous Plays (fourth Series): Comprising Appius and Virginia, The by John Stephen Farmer (1908)
"... Francis fabulator " (28c), a mistake : the original has ... one Francis
fabulator "—" And mannerly made " (296), maude in original : an old form— " lie ..."
5. Retrospection, Or, A Review of the Most Striking and Important Events by Hester Lynch Piozzi (1801)
"... Henrique/. had a fabulator, ... The harper had a privilege to fit down, but
the fabulator^/? ..."
6. Memorials of the Abbey of St. Mary of Fountains by John Richard Walbran, Joseph Thomas Fowler, James Raine (1878)
"4d. ; to the fabulator or story teller of the Earl of Salisbury, 12d. ; to the
players of the Earl of Westmorland, 2d. ; to the boy bishop of York, 6s. ..."
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