Aesopish

Etymology
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Adjective

 * 1) Characteristic of Aesop's animal fables; Aesopian
 * 2) * 1947, A History of Modern Drama, Ed. by Barrett H. Clark and George Freedley:
 * The Lucky One (1919) came to the stage several years later and was somewhat more serious in tone, being a character study of two brothers, one brilliant, one dull; of course, the tortoise won the race for the hand of the girl they both wanted in typically Æsopish fashion.