Obs. rare. [as if ad. L. *fabrēfactiōn-em, n. of action f. fabrēfacĕre, f. fabrē skilfully + facĕre to make.] The action or process of fashioning or making (a work of art).
1652. Gaule, Πῦς-μαντία, the Mag-astro-mancer. O toylsome labour! in prestigious fabrefaction.
1678. Cudworth, Intell. Syst., 429. The Platonists, whose Inferiour Generated Gods also (being first made) were supposed to have had a stroke in the Fabrefaction of Mankind, and other Animals.
