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A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion.

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  1. n. A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion.
  2. v. t. To deceive with a falsehood.
  3. A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. [Obs.] A perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity. South. To deceive with a falsehood. [Obs.] God is not to be flammed off with lies. South.
  4. A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext;deception; delusion. [Obs.]A perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity. South.
  5. n. A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. v. t. To deceive with a falsehood.