FETCH

I. verb see: foot Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to go or come after and bring or take back , derive , deduce , 2. to cause to come, to bring in (as a price) ; realize , interest , attract , 3. to give (a blow) by striking ; deal , bring about , accomplish , c. to take in (as a breath) ; draw , to bring forth (as a sound) ; heave , 4. to reach by sailing especially against the wind or tide, to arrive at ; reach , intransitive verb to get and bring something, to take a roundabout way ; circle , 3. to hold a course on a body of water, veer , ~er noun II. noun Date: circa 1530 trick , stratagem , an act or instance of ~ing, 3. the distance along open water or land over which the wind blows, the distance traversed by waves without obstruction, III. noun Etymology: origin unknown Date: circa 1787 doppelganger 1