fullam
noun/ˈfʊləm/
Etymology
From Fulham, a London suburb, which during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I was the most notorious place for blacklegs in all of England. Loaded dice were supposed to have been chiefly made there.
Definitions
A false die
A false die; a die intentionally loaded, or unevenly weighted, so that it always rolls a specific number.
- Let vultures gripe thy guts! For gourd and fullam holds / And high and low beguiles the rich and poor.
- Who! he serve? 'sblood, he keeps high men, and low-men, he! he has a fair living at Fullam.
A sham
A sham; a hoax; a make-believe.
A surname.
The neighborhood
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for fullam. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA