"talebearing" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: talebearings [plural]
Etymology: From tale + bearing. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tale|bearing}} tale + bearing Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} talebearing (countable and uncountable, plural talebearings)
  1. The spreading of gossip or rumor. Tags: countable, uncountable Synonyms (spreading gossip or rumor): rumormongering, talemongering, telling tales
    Sense id: en-talebearing-en-noun-mV4M6m34 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1973, Taya Zinkin, Weeds grow fast, page 30:",
          "text": "waiting to be in her presence to burst into the tears with which he delivered endless, and sometimes even untrue, talebearings",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1979, Bernhard Häring, Free and Faithful in Christ: General moral theology, page 94:",
          "text": "The damage done by calumny, detraction, and talebearing can frequently not be repaired.",
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        {
          "ref": "2003, Avraham Steinberg with Fred Rosner, Encyclopedia of Jewish medical ethics, page 229:",
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          "word": "rumormongering"
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        {
          "sense": "spreading gossip or rumor",
          "word": "talemongering"
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