单词 | fiction-monger |
释义 | > as lemmasfiction-monger fiction-monger n. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > prose > narrative or story > fiction > [noun] > writer or creator of fiction fabular1565 story-dresser1592 fabler1614 figmentor1638 fiction-monger1835 fictioneer1923 fictioner1924 1835 J. P. Kennedy Horse-shoe Robinson I. ii. 31 If any one, hereafter, should tell your story, he will be accounted a fiction-monger. 1850 C. Kingsley Alton Locke II. viii. 111 Trials have become lately quite hackneyed subjects, stock properties for the fiction-mongers. 1891 J. Winsor Columbus vi. 112 The credulous fiction-mongers who hang about the skirts of the historic field. 1891 Pall Mall Gaz. 7 Oct. 3/1 He is no mere fiction-monger. < as lemmas |
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