† ˈfibling, ppl. a. ? nonce-wd.
[as if pr. pple. of *fibble v., f. fib n.1 or v.1]
Addicted to telling little fibs.
| 1681 Hickeringill Vind. Naked Truth ii. 36 A fibling, quibbling, fribling, fumbling Arch-Deacon. |
† ˈfibling, ppl. a. ? nonce-wd.
[as if pr. pple. of *fibble v., f. fib n.1 or v.1]
Addicted to telling little fibs.
| 1681 Hickeringill Vind. Naked Truth ii. 36 A fibling, quibbling, fribling, fumbling Arch-Deacon. |
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