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单词 fourbe
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fourben.

Forms: Also 1600s fowrb; also fourb.
Etymology: < French fourbe masculine and feminine (two distinct words), < fourbir to furbish v., taken in figurative sense. Compare fob n.1
Obsolete.
1. A cheat, an impostor.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > a charlatan, fraudster > [noun]
shondc725
faitoura1340
fob1393
trumper?c1450
feature14..
chuffera1500
prowler1519
truphane1568
cozener1575
cogger1580
pretender1583
impostor1586
mountebank1589
sycophant?1589
foolmonger1593
affronter1598
assumer1600
knight (also lord, man, etc.) of gingerbread1602
pettifogger1602
budgeter1603
quacksalver1611
empiric1614
putter-off?1615
quack1638
stafador1638
saltimbanco1646
adventurer1648
fourbe1668
shammer1677
imposer1678
charlatana1680
sham1683
cheat1687
hocus1692
gull1699
shamster1716
coal-blower1720
humbugger1752
gagger1781
fudge1794
humbug1804
potwalloper1820
twister1834
jackleg1844
fraud1850
bunyip1852
empiricist1854
Bayswater Captain1880
bluffer1888
putter-down1906
quandong1939
1668 J. Denham Poems 134 Thou art a false Impostor, and a Fourbe.
1680 C. Blount tr. Philostratus Life Apollonius Tyaneus 43 I have never met with greater Fourbs than those Quaking Saints.
1736 T. Carte Hist. Life Duke Ormonde II. 273 He was a fourbe in his politicks..and thought to be a secret convert to the Roman Catholick Religion.
1761 Authentic Mem. Portuguese Inquisition 17 The various tricks put in practice by this notable Fourbe, to introduce the Inquisition.
2. A trick, an imposture.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > a trick, deception
wrenchc888
swikec893
braida1000
craftOE
wile1154
crookc1175
trokingc1175
guile?c1225
hocket1276
blink1303
errorc1320
guileryc1330
sleightc1340
knackc1369
deceitc1380
japec1380
gaudc1386
syllogism1387
mazec1390
mowa1393
train?a1400
trantc1400
abusionc1405
creekc1405
trickc1412
trayc1430
lirtc1440
quaint?a1450
touch1481
pawka1522
false point?1528
practice1533
crink1534
flim-flamc1538
bobc1540
fetcha1547
abuse1551
block1553
wrinklec1555
far-fetch?a1562
blirre1570
slampant1577
ruse1581
forgery1582
crank1588
plait1589
crossbite1591
cozenage1592
lock1598
quiblin1605
foist1607
junt1608
firk1611
overreach?1615
fob1622
ludification1623
knick-knacka1625
flam1632
dodge1638
gimcrack1639
fourbe1654
juggle1664
strategy1672
jilt1683
disingenuity1691
fun1699
jugglementa1708
spring1753
shavie1767
rig?1775
deception1794
Yorkshire bite1795
fakement1811
fake1829
practical1833
deceptivity1843
tread-behind1844
fly1861
schlenter1864
Sinonism1864
racket1869
have1885
ficelle1890
wheeze1903
fast one1912
roughie1914
spun-yarn trick1916
fastie1931
phoney baloney1933
fake-out1955
okey-doke1964
mind-fuck1971
1654 E. Wolley tr. ‘G. de Scudéry’ Curia Politiæ 133 Many Polititians yeeld and perswade, that..fraud and fowrbs are commendable and innocent instruments.
1691 R. Baxter Certainty Worlds of Spirits 89 I began to suspect a Fourbe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).

fourbev.

Forms: Also fourb.
Etymology: < French fourber, < fourbe : see fourbe n.
Obsolete.
transitive. To cheat, impose upon, trick.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > cheating, fraud > treat fraudulently, cheat [verb (transitive)]
deceivec1330
defraud1362
falsec1374
abuse?a1439
fraud1563
visure1570
cozen1583
coney-catch1592
to fetch in1592
cheat1597
sell1607
mountebanka1616
dabc1616
nigglea1625
to put it on1625
shuffle1627
cuckold1644
to put a cheat on1649
tonya1652
fourbe1654
imposturea1659
impose1662
slur1664
knap1665
to pass upon (also on)1673
snub1694
ferret1699
nab1706
shool1745
humbug1750
gag1777
gudgeon1787
kid1811
bronze1817
honeyfuggle1829
Yankee1837
middle1863
fuck1866
fake1867
skunk1867
dead-beat1888
gold-brick1893
slicker1897
screw1900
to play it1901
to do in1906
game1907
gaff1934
scalp1939
sucker1939
sheg1943
swizz1961
butt-fuck1979
1654 E. Nicholas Papers (1892) II. 122 Lord Jermyn hath lustily fourbed the Queene of all her jewells.
1713 W. Darrell Gentleman Instructed (ed. 5) ii. xiv. 244 I ask then, how those who fourb'd others, became Dupes to their own contrivance?
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1897; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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