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Women ignoring a duke's fibs (4)

Ross

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lies

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'fibs' is the definition.
(informal term for lies)

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(Other definitions for lies that I've seen before include "Reclines" , "golfing situations" , "Falsehoods and prevarications" , "pork pies" , "Assumes a horizontal position" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.
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