a. Obs. [ad. L. fābulōs-us, f. fābula: see FABLE sb.] Fond of fables, myths, or enigmas; = FABULOUS 1.
1677. Gale, Crt. Gentiles, III. 76. They [the Cabalists] grew so vain and fabulose that [etc.]. Ibid., 152. These fabulose Monkes mixe many of their own fantastic allegoric Fables therewith.
1727–36. Bailey, Fabulose, feigned, full of fables.
