taletelling en · NOUN
Etymology
From Middle English tale tellyng; equivalent to tale + telling.
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) The act and skills of presenting stories and tales.
- (countable, uncountable) The act of making up stories with the intention of deceiving; telling tales.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| taletellings | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| tale-telling | alternative | lexicographic |