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fib

fib is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 3 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.A falsehood; a lie; -- used euphemistically. They are very serious; they don't tell fibs. H. James.
  2. 2.To speak falsely. [Colloq.]
  3. 3.To tell a fib to. [R.] De Quincey.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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