Definition of "taleteller" []

• One who tells stories; a storyteller. (noun)
• A talebearer; a tattletale. (noun)

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• "In some ways they also say that a taleteller doesn't have to be perfect if the tale is good enough."
• "It takes a long time to tell badly on paper what is told in a minute so well by the 'taleteller,' as Sir Walter calls himself."
• "Frémont, of Kit Carson, of Harney, and Bridger; the fearless strivers toward an ever-receding West, fascinating for its untried dangers as for its fabled wealth, -- the sturdy, grave men who fought and toiled and hoped, and realised in varying measure, but who led in sober truth a life such as the colours of no taleteller shall ever be high enough to reproduce."