Fab"ri*cate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fabricated (?);
p. pr. & vb. n.
Fabricating (?).]
[L. fabricatus, p. p. of
fabricari, fabricare, to frame, build, forge, fr. fabrica. See
Fabric, Farge.] 1.
To form into a whole
by uniting its parts; to frame; to construct; to build; as, to
fabricate a bridge or ship.
2. To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate
woolens.
3. To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely; as, to fabricate a lie or story.
Our books were not fabricated with an accomodation to prevailing usages.
Paley.
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