semifable

词形变化

semifables 复数 semifables

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    That which is part fable and part truth.

    1839, Thomas De Quincey, "William Wordsworth"", in Tait's Edinburgh Magazine some snatches of tragical story , which , after all , might be an idle semi-fable, improved out of slight materials

词源

From semi- + fable.

来源:wiktionary