'Fabricating' definitions:

Definition of 'Fabricating'

From: GCIDE
  • Fabricate \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. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To form by art and labor; to manufacture; to produce; as, to fabricate woolens. [1913 Webster]
  • 3. To invent and form; to forge; to devise falsely; as, to fabricate a lie or story. [1913 Webster]
  • Our books were not fabricated with an accomodation to prevailing usages. --Paley. [1913 Webster]