tale teller
/ˈteɪltɛlə
/noun
1A person who tells stories.Everyone draws from a bundle to select the first taletellers and the Knight is the fortunate soul who begins these tales on the way to Canterbury....
- The Taleteller tells you that Cinderella and Prince Charming will meet, fall in love and live happily ever after.
- Rd Plasschaert (stage name: Dusty Skye) is a taleteller and guide with a phenomenal ability to merge education, entertainment and audience interactivity.
1.1A person who spreads gossip or reveals secrets.It determined that the poster, as a taleteller (repeater), though in Cyberspace, was just as guilty of libel as anyone else who purposefully slanders a person's reputation....
- Its author had the reputation of a notorious taleteller even before he got a book contract.
Derivatives
tale-telling
- In April 1995, around 20 people gathered for the club's first night at the Watermill, which Taffy set up as part of his year-long arts residency of tale-telling around the area, funded by SLDC.
- Junior and I had words that evening, where it turned out he was the victim of schoolboy tale-telling without a shred of evidence.
- Brothers and Keepers is part of the long tradition of tale-telling, self-discovery, and social arraignment that constitutes African American autobiography.