munchausen

Noun
  1. 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) (synset 111216295)
    is an instance of: anecdotist, raconteur - a person skilled in telling anecdotes
    same as: baron munchausen, karl friedrich hieronymus von munchhausen, munchhausen

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