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apologue

noun

/ˈæpəˌlɔːɡ/

Meaning

a short moral story or fable intended to teach a lesson

The teacher used an old apologue to explain honesty to the children.

fable, parable, tale, allegory

fact, reality

ancient apologue, apologue about, use an apologue

a reaction to something; an answer or reply; the way in which something reacts to external stimulus

An opinion or feeling formed beforehand; a prejudice or preoccupation.

a tropical tree with bright orange and red flowers that resemble a peacock's tail

The process of encouraging or establishing a belief or pattern of behavior; strengthening or support...

A symbol or object that represents something, often given as a sign of appreciation or as a substitu...

the action or process of putting money, time, or resources into something for future benefit