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taleteller
CIDE DICTIONARY
taleteller, n.
One who tells tales or stories, especially in a mischievous or officious manner; a talebearer; a telltale; a tattler. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
taleteller, n.
1 a person who tells stories.
2 a person who spreads malicious reports.
1 a person who tells stories.
2 a person who spreads malicious reports.
THESAURUS
taleteller
a tale-bearing animal, anecdotist, busybody, fableist, fabler, fabulist, fictionist, gossip, gossip columnist, gossiper, gossipmonger, mythmaker, mythopoet, narrator, newsmonger, newspaperman, novelettist, novelist, quidnunc, raconteur, reciter, recounter, relator, reporter, romancer, romancist, rumormonger, sagaman, scandalmonger, short-story writer, spinner of yarns, storier, storyteller, tabby, talebearer, tattler, tattletale, teller of tales, telltale, tittle-tattler, word painter, yarn spinner, yentaFor further exploring for "taleteller" in Webster Dictionary Online