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June 5th, 2003
MUNCHAUSEN
German soldier and raconteur known for his fantastic stories about his adventures as a hunter, sportsman, and soldier.
alt: Munchhausen.
Usage: Interview focusing on the Jayson Blair journalism scandal at The New York Times.
Source: The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition.

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