"fabular" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more fabular [comparative], most fabular [superlative]
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin fābulāris. By surface analysis, fable + -ar. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|la|fābulāris}} Borrowed from Latin fābulāris, {{surf|en|fable|-ar|id2=adjective}} By surface analysis, fable + -ar Head templates: {{en-adj}} fabular (comparative more fabular, superlative most fabular)
  1. Of, or pertaining to, fables.
    Sense id: en-fabular-en-adj-~sSThcpt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ar (adjective), Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ar (adjective): 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 48 52
  2. In the form of a fable.
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