† affabuˈlationObs.—1 [a. Fr.affabulation, f. L. af-=ad- to + fābula fable + -tion formative of n. of action. Cf. L. fābulātio from fābulāri.] ‘The moral of a fable.’ J. (from Bailey.) 1649Arnway Tablet (ed. 2) 97 As an Affabulation to the Apologue of the hinder parts.