
Meaning of KARL FRIEDRICH HIERONYMUS VON MUNCHHAUSEN
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[n] German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or winning lies (1720-1797) |
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| | Synonyms: | | Baron Munchausen, Munchausen, Munchhausen |
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| | See Also: | | anecdotist, raconteur | |
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