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Webster 1913 Edition


Semifable

Sem′i-faˊble

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Noun.
That which is part fable and part truth; a mixture of truth and fable.
De Quincey.

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semifable

semifable

English

Noun

semifable (plural semifables)

  1. That which is part fable and part truth.
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