fashion - Wiktionary

To make, build or construct. 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot Chapter IX I have three gourds which I fill with water and take back to my cave against the long nights. I have fashioned a spear and a bow and arrow,Posts tagged Fashion at Lemondrop.com, that I may conserve my ammunition, which is running low. 2005, Plato, Sophist, translation by Lesley Brown, 235b: ... a device fashioned by arguments against that kind of prey. [edit] Derived terms refashion [edit] Translations [edit] External links fashion in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
fashion in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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Wikipedia fashion (countable and uncountable; plural fashions)
[edit] Pronunciation Audio (US) (file) Rhymes: -æʃən [edit] Noun
[edit] Alternative forms fascion (obsolete) [edit] Etymology
(countable) A current (constantly changing) trend, favored for frivolous rather than practical, logical, or intellectual reasons.
(countable) A style, or manner, in which to do something. 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot Chapter V When it had advanced from the wood,All Cities Fashion - DailyCandy, it hopped much after the fashion of a kangaroo, using its hind feet and tail to propel it, and when it stood erect, it sat upon its tail. (uncountable) Popular trends. Check out the latest in fashion. [edit] Derived terms [edit] Related terms [edit] Translations [edit] Verb
From Middle English facioun, from Old French faceon, fazon, façon (“fashion, form,replay jeans, make, outward appearance”), from Latin factiō (“a making”),Fashion Blogs - Blog Top Sites, from faciō (“do, make”); see fact. Compare faction, a doublet of fashion.
fashion (third-person singular simple present fashions, present participle fashioning, simple past and past participle fashioned)