Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
Karl Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen
    n 1: German raconteur who told preposterous stories about his
         adventures as a soldier and hunter; his name is now
         associated with any telling of exaggerated stories or
         winning lies (1720-1797) [syn: {Munchhausen}, {Karl
         Friedrich Hieronymus von Munchhausen}, {Munchausen}, {Baron
         Munchausen}]
    

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