Aesopian
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From Latin Aesopius (“Aesopian”), from Ancient Greek Αἴσωπος (Aisōpos, “the famous Greek fabulist Aesop”)
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Aesopian (comparative more Aesopian, superlative most Aesopian)
- (not comparable) Related to or concerning the Greek fabulist Aesop
- (comparable) Characteristic of Aesop's animal fables
- (comparable) Employing or having an ambiguous or allegorical meaning, especially a political meaning
