oldtales
nounUK /ˈəʊld teɪlz/
US /ˈoʊld teɪlz/
Stories from long ago that people tell to each other.
Grandma told us oldtales about dragons and brave knights.
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2. Stories that are not true and are used as excuses.
He gave me a bunch of oldtales about why he was late.
3. Ancient written records or accounts of past events.
The monks copied oldtales into heavy books.
4. Rumors or gossip passed around for a long time.
There are oldtales around town about the haunted house.