/ · 1894 Brewer’s · T · Tale of a Tub (The)
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A ridiculous narrative or tale of fiction. The reference is to Dean Swift’s tale so called.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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