"farfetch" meaning in All languages combined

See farfetch on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɑː(ɹ)fɛt͡ʃ/ Forms: farfetches [plural]
Etymology: From far + fetch. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|far|fetch}} far + fetch Head templates: {{en-noun}} farfetch (plural farfetches)
  1. (obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-farfetch-en-noun-mb6xhiQ0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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        {
          "ref": "1662 (indicated as 1663), [Samuel Butler], “[The First Part of Hudibras]”, in Hudibras. The First and Second Parts. […], London: […] John Martyn and Henry Herringman, […], published 1678; republished in A[lfred] R[ayney] Waller, editor, Hudibras: Written in the Time of the Late Wars, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: University Press, 1905, →OCLC:",
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        "(obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem."
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    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɑː(ɹ)fɛt͡ʃ/"
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        "(obsolete) Anything brought from afar, or brought about with studious care; a deep stratagem."
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