fake : Idioms & Phrases
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fake book
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noun a fake in the form of an imitation book; used to fill bookcases of people who wish to appear scholarly
WordNet
Faking box
- a box in which a long rope is faked; used in the life-saving service for a line attached to a shot.
Webster 1913
French fake
(Naut.) , a mode of coiling a rope by running it backward and forward in parallel bends, so that it may run freely.
