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from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To bring from far; to seek out studiously.
  • noun obsolete Anything brought from far, or brought about with studious care; a deep strategem.

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  • noun obsolete Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem.

Etymologies

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far +‎ fetch

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