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fopper
† ˈfopper Obs. [? f. fop v. + -er1; cf. Ger. fopper, hoaxer, quizzer.] 1. = fop n. 1.1598 Florio, Tentennone..a fopper, a fool. 2. ? A hoaxer, a buffoon.1659 Torriano, Fiappatore, a flapper, a fopper. 1719 D'Urfey Pills V. 349 Kept Foppers..Pit-Plyers be still. So ˈfopperishness, foolishness; † ˈfop... Oxford English Dictionary
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Fopper Helga Zeckra ... Detta Ursula van der Wielen ... Dora Christina von Falz-Fein ... Baroness Ernst Neubach ... wikipedia.org
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fopster
† ˈfopster Obs. [? alteration of fopper: see -ster.] App. a fool, simpleton. (Halliwell has ‘fopster, a cutpurse’ with reference to Dekker; prob. a misreading of foyster, foister.)1607 W. S. Puritan i. iv, Why, do but try the fopster, and break it to him bluntly. Oxford English Dictionary
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fob
▪ I. fob, n.1 (fɒb) [Of obscure origin. Cf. fob v.1 Can it be a corruption of OF. forbe (mod. fourbe) masc. rogue, fem. cunning trick? But this suggestion does not explain the apparent connexion of fob n. and v. with fop n. and v., and Ger. foppen.] † 1. A cheat, impostor. Obs. rare—1. The associati... Oxford English Dictionary
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