Faitour vs Factour - What's the difference?
faitour | factour |
(label) A charlatan or imposter, especially one pretending to be ill, or to tell fortunes.
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*:Allas sayd kynge Lot I am ashamed / for by my defaute ther is many a worshipful man slayne / for and we had ben to gyders there hadde ben none hooste vnder the heuen that had ben abel for to haue matched with vs / This fayter with his prophecye hath mocked me
*1590 , (Edmund Spenser), (The Faerie Queen) , I.iv:
*:Into new woes vnweeting I was cast, / By this false faytor .
*1969 , (Robert Nye), Tales I Told My Mother :
*:Quick, now, little faitour . What do you want to know about Gondal?
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