slang. Obs. Also fambling cheat. (See quots.)

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1567.  Harman, Caveat, 82. A fambling chete, a rynge on thy hand.

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1610.  Rowlands, Martin Mark-all, E ij b. Fambling cheates, Rings.

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1691–1732.  Coles, Famble Cheats, rings or gloves. Cant.

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1721–1800.  in Bailey.

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