hear tell
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[edit]Verb
[edit]hear tell (third-person singular simple present hears tell, present participle hearing tell, simple past and past participle heard tell)
- (US and UK dialects) 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!