Noun
A
fictitious
narrative
intended
to
enforce
some
useful
truth
or
precept
,
usually
with
animals
,
etc
.
as
characters
;
an
apologue
.
Prototypically
,
s Fables
.
Verb
To
compose
fables
;
hence
,
to
write
or
speak
fiction
;
to
write
or
utter
what
is
not
true
.