Fetch
- Fetch
Fetch may refer to:
* Fetch (geography), the length of water over which a given wind has blown
* Fetch (game), a game played between a human and a pet in which the human throws an object for the pet to catch and/or retrieve
* Fetch (FTP client), a software FTP client for Mac OS X
* Fetch (HTTP download tool), a software for linux/unix
* [http://lore.cmi.ua.ac.be/fetchWiki Fetch (software analysis tool)] , a cross-platform Fact Extractor Tool Chain for C++ and Java
* FETCH! with Ruff Ruffman, an animated/reality TV series
* A step in the operation of a central processing unit
* A ghost, doppelgänger or other apparition
* Fetch can also be used when someone passes something to another
* A fetch or "fæcce" in Theodism is one's guardian or attendant spirit or familiar and is held to appear or take the form of an animal or chimera resembling one's disposition, quality or propensity
* A unit in the computer game Myth
* Loud Kiddington's dog on "Histeria!"
* fetching - physically attractive
* Can also be used when someone passes something to another
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Fetch — (f[e^]ch; 224), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Fetched} 2; p. pr. & vb. n.. {Fetching}.] [OE. fecchen, AS. feccan, perh. the same word as fetian; or cf. facian to wish to get, OFries. faka to prepare. [root]77. Cf. {Fet}, v. t.] 1. To bear toward the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fetch — [ fetʃ ] verb transitive ** 1. ) to be sold for a particular amount of money, especially at an AUCTION (=sale where goods are sold to the person offering the most money): The painting is expected to fetch up to $220,000. 2. ) OLD FASHIONED to go… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
fetch — ● fetch, fetches nom masculin (anglais fetch) En hydrologie, synonyme de course. ● fetch, fetches (synonymes) nom masculin (anglais fetch) Synonymes : course fetch … Encyclopédie Universelle
fetch — fetch, v. i. To bring one s self; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward. Totten. [1913 Webster] {To fetch away} (Naut.), to break loose; to roll or slide to leeward. {To fetch and carry}, to serve obsequiously, like a … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fetch — Fetch, n. 1. 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. [1913 Webster] Every little fetch of wit and criticism. South. [1913 Webster] 2. The… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fetch — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Un fetch es un doble sobrenatural, aparición o fantasma de una persona viva en el folklore irlandés. Es en gran parte semejante al doppelganger. Francis Grose escribió en su Provincial Glossary (1787) que el término… … Wikipedia Español
fetch — ► VERB 1) go for and bring back. 2) cause to come to a place. 3) achieve (a particular price) when sold. 4) (fetch up) informal arrive or come to rest. 5) informal inflict (a blow) on. 6) archaic bring forth (blood or tears) … English terms dictionary
fetch — fetch1 [fech] vt. [ME fecchen < OE feccan, earlier fetian < IE * pedyo (extension of base * ped , FOOT) > Ger fassen, to grasp] 1. to go after and come back with; bring; get 2. to cause to come; produce; elicit 3. to draw (a breath) or… … English World dictionary
fetch — s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} TS geogr., mar. in oceanografia, l area di mare o di lago sulla quale spira un vento di direzione costante generando onde {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: sec. XX. ETIMO: der. di (to) fetch raggiungere, navigare … Dizionario italiano
fetch — fetch; fetch·ing·ly; … English syllables
