faitour

Noun

(plural faitours)

(archaic) A charlatan or imposter, especially one pretending to be ill, or to tell fortunes.

Origin

From Anglo-Norman faitour (cognate with Old French faitor "˜doer, maker'), from Latin factorem, from facere (“do, make").

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