1. To go and bring, or simply to bring, that is, to bear a thing towards or to a person.

We will take men to fetch victuals for the people.

Judg 20.

Go to the flock, and fetch me from thence two kids of the goats. Gen 27.

In the latter passage, fetch signifies only to bring.

2. To derive; to draw, as from a source.

On you noblest English, whose blood is fetched from fathers of war-proof.

?tid=53407"}, n. A stratagem, by which a thing is indirectly brought to pass, or by which one thing See ms intended and another is done; a trick; an artifice; as a fetch of wit.

Straight cast about to over-reach

Th' unwary conqueror with a fetch.