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noun- Cheat, impostor.

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Usage examples (4)
  • I come to her she will not believe me, but put me in duresse as I were a faitour.
  • "Be patient, Sir Geoffrey," said the Countess, who now discerned the cause of her kinswoman's apprehension; "and be assured I did not need your chivalry to defend me against...
  • “Be patient, Sir Geoffrey,” said the Countess, who now discerned the cause of her kinswoman’s apprehension; “and be assured I did not need your chivalry to defend me against...
  • Which eny loves faitour mai,
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