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Definition of Fabulists
1. fabulist [n] - See also: fabulist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fabulists
Literary usage of Fabulists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Oriental Biographical Dictionary: Founded on Materials Collected by the by Thomas William Beale, Henry George Keene (1881)
"He is described as having had two dreadful cancers on his shoulders, which the
Persian fabulists have changed into snakes, whose hunger nothing could ..."
2. The History of Chivalry; Or, Knighthood and Its Times by Charles Mills (1844)
"Whether historians or fabulists speak of a true knight, he is always called
gentle- and courteous. To be débonnaire was as necessary as to be bold ; " Preux ..."
3. The Sacred and Profane History of the World Connected: From the Creation of by Samuel Shuckford (1808)
"Now from what was mentioned in the Egyptian records of this fact, (he Greek
fabulists took occasion to say, that an eagle ..."
4. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"... lished by the ancient fabulists and tragic poets with many wild legends,
involving horrible crimes and calamities. ..."
5. Chamber's Encyclopaedia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge (1888)
"Boner, ULRICH, one of the oldest German fabulists, was a preaching friar of Hern,
and is frequently mentioned in documents of the years 1324-49. ..."
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