# faitour

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfeɪtə/

## Definitions
1. A charlatan or imposter, especially one pretending to be ill, or to tell fortunes.

## Etymology
From Middle English faitour, from Anglo-Norman faitour (cognate with Old French faitor (“doer, maker”), from Latin factor, factōrem, from facere (“do, make”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/faitour