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| Mün·chau·sen [ mún chòwz'n, mn chòwz'n ] (plural Mün·chau·sens) |
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1. tall story: a fantastic story full of exaggeration, told to impress people
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2. fantasist: somebody who makes up fantastic stories in order to impress others
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| [Mid-19th century. After the eponymous hero, Baron Münchausen, of a book of impossible adventures (1785) written in English by the German author Rudolf Eric Raspe] |
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