fubbery

noun

fubbery

noun

/ˈfʌbəɹi/

Etymology From fub + -ery.

1

Obsolete Cheating; deception.

  • O no, but dreame the moſt fantaſticall: O heauen: O fubbery, fubbery.c. 1603 (date written), Iohn Marston, The Malcontent, London: […] V[alentine] S[immes] for William Aspley, […], published 1604, →OCLC, Act I, scene iii:

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