adj. phr. (old cant).—Used as in quot.

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  1560–1.  AWDELEY, The Fraternitye of Vacabondes, ‘XXV. Orders of Knaues,’ 12. Proctour is he, that will tary long, and bring a lye, when his Maister sendeth him on his errand. This is a STIBBER GIBBER knaue, that doth fayne tales.

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