Meaning Of The Word Munchausen

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Munchausen in American English
Baron(Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Münchhausen) 1720-97; Ger. soldier & adventurer known for his exaggerated tales of his exploits, esp. as collected by Rudolf Erich Raspe (1737-94), Ger. writer in England

Munchausen in British English
noun: an exaggerated story

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