[fawr-juh-ree, fohr-] 
| 1. | the crime of falsely making or altering a writing by which the legal rights or obligations of another person are apparently affected; simulated signing of another person's name to any such writing whether or not it is also the forger's name. |
| 2. | the production of a spurious work that is claimed to be genuine, as a coin, a painting, or the like. |
| 3. | something, as a coin, a work of art, or a writing, produced by forgery. |
| 4. | an act of producing something forged. |
| 5. | Archaic. invention; artifice. |
| for·ger·y (fôr'jə-rē, fōr'-) n. pl. for·ger·ies
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