‘I’m planning a sort of fabliau comparing this place with a fascist state,’ said Sampson, ‘sort of Animal Farm meets Arturo Ui . . .’
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Fabliau
Synonyms for "fabliau" (25 found)
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Related words (12)
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13 translations across 13 languages.
Bourguignon
1 entries- fableâ noun (short farcical tale)
Bulgarian
1 entries- фаблио́ noun (short farcical tale)
Catalan
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Czech
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Dutch
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
French
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
German
1 entries- Fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Italian
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Old French
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Polish
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Portuguese
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
Russian
1 entries- фаблио́ noun (short farcical tale)
Swedish
1 entries- fabliau noun (short farcical tale)
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