Definitions
1.nounAn act of fetching, of bringing something from a distance.
2.nounThe object of fetching; the source of an attraction; a force, propensity, or quality which attracts.
3.nounA stratagem or trick; an artifice.
4.verbTo retrieve; to bear towards; to go and get.
5.verbTo obtain as price or equivalent; to sell for."If you put some new tyres on it, and clean it up a bit, the car should fetch about $5,000"
6.verbTo bring or get within reach by going; to reach; to arrive at; to attain; to reach by sailing."to fetch headway or sternway"
7.verbTo bring oneself; to make headway; to veer; as, to fetch about; to fetch to windward.
8.verbTo take (a breath), to heave (a sigh)
9.verbTo cause to come; to bring to a particular state.
10.verbTo recall from a swoon; to revive; sometimes with to."to fetch a man to"
11.verbTo reduce; to throw.
12.verbTo bring to accomplishment; to achieve; to make; to perform, with certain objects."to fetch a compass; to fetch a leap"
13.verbTo make (a pump) draw water by pouring water into the top and working the handle.