fable

a fabled art collection.

a sickly fable of delicate young lovers.

a fabled goddess of the moon

The course is about fable and legend in modern literature.

This fable was written after the manner of Aesop.

a fabled creature symbolic of virginity

Some of Aesop's Fables are satires.

The doctor who had volunteered to settled down in the poor village became the chief fable of the villagers.

Only I wish we have not got King Stork, instead of King Log, like the fabliau (fable) that the Clerk of Saint Lambert's used to read us out of Meister Aesop's book.

England of the 1930s, a small town mesmerized by the rumors and fables spun by children, this is a world that is full of the occult, strange oozing with an uncomforting and chilling dark atmosphere.