fabliau
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 7
Definition of fabliau
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A short, farcical, often bawdy tale of a genre written in the North of France in the 12th, 13th and 14th centuries.
“‘I’m planning a sort of fabliau comparing this place with a fascist state,’ said Sampson, ‘sort of Animal Farm meets Arturo Ui . . .’”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old French fabliau, diminutive of fable.
Words you can make from fabliau
36 playable · top: FIBULA (11 pts)
Best play fibula 11 points6-letter words
1 word5-letter words
1 word4-letter words
9 words3-letter words
14 words2-letter words
10 wordsHooks
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