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[L.] One who
fabricates; one who constructs or makes.


The fabricator of the works of
Ossian.
Mason.


Fab"ri*ca`tress (?), n. A woman
who fabricates.


Fab"rile (?), a. [L. fabrilis,
fr. faber workman. See Forge.] Pertaining to a
workman, or to work in stone, metal, wood etc.; as, fabrile
skill.


Fab"u*list (?), n. [Cf. F.
fabuliste, fr. L. fabula. See Fable.] One
who invents or writes fables.


Fab"u*lize (?), v. i. [imp. &
p. p.
Fabulized (?); p. pr. & vb.
n.
Fabulizing (?).] [Cf. F. fabuliser. See
Fable.] To invent, compose, or relate fables or
fictions.
G. S. Faber.


Fab`u*los"i*ty (?), n. [L.
fabulositas: cf. F. fabulosité.]
1. Fabulousness. [R.] Abp.
Abbot.


2. A fabulous or fictitious story. [R.]
Sir T. Browne.


Fab"u*lous (făb"&usl;*lŭs),
a.


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