Dictionary definition for: Tale
1. (n) a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program; "his narrative was interesting" "Disney''s stories entertain adults as well as children"
2. (n) a trivial lie; "he told a fib about eating his spinach" "how can I stop my child from telling stories?"
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