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Definition of Fetcher
1. n. One who fetches or brings.
Definition of Fetcher
1. Noun. A person or thing that fetches something ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fetcher
1. one that fetches [n -S] - See also: fetches
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fetcher
Literary usage of Fetcher
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Potter's American Monthly (1878)
"This was a young sailor named Jack fetcher, whose ship was then in one of the
docks at Fell's ... This Jack fetcher had, when a boy, a few years before, ..."
2. Icelandic Legends by Jón Árnason, Eiríkr Magnússon, George E. J. Powell (1866)
"At the first draught of wine, the fetcher is motionless, at the second he moves
slightly, and at the third he has acquired his full life and strength. ..."
3. Nursery Tales, Traditions, & Histories of the Zulus, in Their Own Words by Henry Callaway (1868)
"But the production of a "fetcher," as recorded in the Icelandic legends, is still
more remarkable. A woman steals a dead man's rib, over which she performs ..."
4. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences by William Newton (1828)
"... d, The new parts are the double armed levers e, e, with the rods f, f, connecting
the ends of the levers to the fetcher bars g, g ; and the rotatory cam ..."
5. Nursery Tales, Traditions, and Histories of the Zulus: In Their Own Words by Henry Callaway (1868)
"But the production of a " fetcher," as recorded in the Icelandic legends, is
still more remarkable. A woman steals a dead man's rib, over which she performs ..."
6. Bible images [sermons]. by James Wells (1882)
"The other evening the boy said, " Father, it's time my school-fetcher was here."
Your soul, like that boy, has a school-fetcher and a schoolteacher. ..."
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