Obs. Also 6 fiton. [f. FITTEN sb.] intr. To utter falsehoods, fib, tell lies.
1577–87. Holinshed, Chron., II. 15/2. Least the apostle should haue beene thought to haue fitoned.
c. 1580. Lodge, Answ. to Gosson, Wks. 1879, III. 30. Yf Boetyus fitten not.
1624. H. Mason, Art of Lying, v. 104. How can I tell, that they doe not fitten and deuise all that vpon their fingers end, to gaine credite to their profession?
