Category:Flam

Flam, n. Etym: [Cf. AS. fleám, fl, floght. sq. root 84. Cf. Flimflam.]

Defn: A freak or whim; also, a falsehood; a lie; an illusory pretext; deception; delusion. [Obs.] A perpetual abuse and flam upon posterity. South.

flam Flam, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flammed ; p. pr. & vb. n. Flamming.]

Defn: To deceive with a falsehood. [Obs.] God is not to be flammed off with lies. South.