noun the apparation of a living person; a wraith.
2. fetch ·vt to obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for.
3. fetch ·vt to cause to come; to bring to a particular state.
4. fetch ·vt to reduce; to throw.
5. fetch ·vt to recall from a swoon; to revive;
sometimes with to; as, to fetch a man to.
6. fetch ·vi to bring one's self; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
7. fetch ·vt to bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing.
8. fetch ·vt to bear toward the person speaking, or the person or thing from whose point of view the action is contemplated; to go and bring; to get.
9. fetch ·noun a stratagem by which a thing is indirectly brought to pass, or by which one thing seems intended and another is done; a trick; an artifice.
10. fetch ·vt to bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects; as, to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap; to fetch a sigh.