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§ 2. 2t. A feigned or fictitious story; a fable. Hero dot us hath besprinkled his work with many fabu losities. Sir T. Browne, Vulg. Err., i. 8. fabulous (fab'u-lus), a . [= F. fabuleux , OF. Jableux Sp. Pg. It. fabuloso , L. fabulosus , fabulous, celebrated in fable, fabula , fable: see fable .] 1. Feigned or invented, as a story; fictitious; not true or real: as, a fabulous de script i on or hero; the fabulous exploits of Her cules. Howsoeuer, it is more than apparant that the booke bearing Enochs name is very fabulous . Purchas , Pilgrimage, p. 36.