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Originally a nonce word in Lewis Carroll's poem “Jabberwocky” (see the quotation); probably a blend of fair + fabulous + joyous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Originally a nonce word in Lewis Carroll's poem “Jabberwocky” (see the quotation); probably a blend of fair + fabulous + joyous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.