Толковый словарь английского языка - fabric

noun Etymology: Middle French fabrique, from Latin ~a workshop, structure Date: 15th century 1. structure, building, underlying structure ; framework , an act of constructing ; erection, 3. structural plan or style of construction, texture, quality, the arrangement of physical components (as of soil) in relation to each other, 4. cloth 1a, a material that resembles cloth, the appearance or pattern produced by the shapes and arrangement of the crystal grains in a rock