英语词汇tell tales out of school的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	tell tales out of school
词源	tell tales out of school. John Heywood, called the prose Shakespeare, was the first to record this old saying, in his The Proverbes of John Heywood (1546), the first collection of En- glish sayings. This saying describes someone who talks behind someone’s back.
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