Fable - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: fableFabulous
Feigned as a story or fable related in fable devised invented not real fictitious as a fabulous description a fabulous hero...
Semifable
That which is part fable and part truth a mixture of truth and fable...
Briarean
Pertaining to or resembling Briareus a giant fabled to have a hundred hands hence hundred handed or many handed...
bruin
A bear so called in popular tales and fables...
Caduceus
The official staff or wand of Hermes or Mercury the messenger of the gods It was originally said to be a heralds staff of olive wood but was afterwards fabled to have two serpents coiled about it and two wings at the top...
Cyclops
One of a race of giants sons of Neptune and Amphitrite having but one eye and that in the middle of the forehead They were fabled to inhabit Sicily and to assist in the workshops of Vulcan under Mt Etna...
Dipsas
A serpent whose bite was fabled to produce intense thirst...
Fable
A Feigned story or tale intended to instruct or amuse a fictitious narration intended to enforce some useful truth or precept an apologue See the Note under Apologue...
Fabler
A writer of fables a fabulist a dealer in untruths or falsehoods...
Fabulist
One who invents or writes fables...
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