hear tell

verb

Definitions

  1. To hear it said.

    • I've heard tell that there used to be highwaymen in this part of the country.
    • Listen closely, we, the Gardanes, heard tell of the glory of the nation-kings, how those nobles performed deeds of valor!

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hear tell. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA