Farfetch

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:36:23

Far"fetch` (?), v. t. [Far + fetch.]

To bring from far; to seek out studiously.

[Obs.]

To farfetch the name of Tartar from a Hebrew word. Fuller.

 

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Far"fetch`, n.

Anything brought from far, or brought about with studious care; a deep strategem.

[Obs.] "Politic farfetches."

Hudibras.

 

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