Meaning of tale | Babel Free

Definitions

1. [story] cuento; [gossip] pop. chisme.
2. A recital of events or happenings; a report or revelation: told us a long tale of woe.
3. A malicious story, piece of gossip, or petty complaint.
4. A deliberate lie; a falsehood.
5. A narrative of real or imaginary events; a story.
6. Archaic A tally or reckoning; a total.
   Archaic
7. a report, narrative, or story
8. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) one of a group of short stories connected by an overall narrative framework
9. a malicious or meddlesome rumour or piece of gossip: to bear tales against someone.
10. a fictitious or false statement

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