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Synonyms
tale (tāl)

[Middle English, from Old English talu.]

noun 

  1. A recital of events or happenings; a report or revelation: told us a long tale of woe.
  2. A malicious story, piece of gossip, or petty complaint.
  3. A deliberate lie; a falsehood.
  4. A narrative of real or imaginary events; a story.
  5. Archaic A tally or reckoning; a total.