affabulation

plural affabulations

1. countableobsoleteuncountableThe moral of a fable.

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   A crucial fact is that, my work advancing, what I'll find rising in priority isn't its initial point of application but its ongoing articulation for, if you think of it, communication (I might almost say 'communion') is ubiquitous, a signal coursing from this individual to that, from so-and-so to such-and-such, a two-way traffic in an idiom of transitivity or narrativity, fiction or imagination, affabulation or approbation, saga or song.

   1969, Georges Perec, translated by Gilbert Adair, A Void