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Examples
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"All right, Boss, all right, I'll fatch him sure," cried the terrified porter.
Frontier Boys in Frisco Wyn Roosevelt
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Thus an old man told an inquirer, While we wun at supper, a mon cummd wi a autar [halter] to fatch her away.
Chapter 48. The Corn-Spirit as an Animal. § 8. The Corn-spirit as a Horse or Mare 1922
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Thus an old man told an inquirer, "While we wun at supper, a mon cumm'd wi 'a autar [halter] to fatch her away."
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Thus an old man told an inquirer, "While we wun at supper, a mon cumm'd wi 'a autar [halter] to fatch her away."
The Golden Bough James George Frazer 1897
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So I went out again and foddered and watered the mare, for Peter is sometimes a sad fatch and will not always give a horse what is worth its trouble in the eating.
A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Hall Caine 1892
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"Ey, he's a fair fatch," echoed little Tom o 'Dint.
A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Hall Caine 1892
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Here! one o 'you go and fatch a policemun and' nother on you goo right on and tell doctor what we found.
The Queen's Scarlet The Adventures and Misadventures of Sir Richard Frayne George Manville Fenn 1870
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Mr. Jorrocks stood eyeing him, and when the sergeant recovered, he observed with apparent mildness and compassion, "Now, my dear sergeant, to show ye that I can return good for evil, allow me to fatch you a nice 'ot mutton chop!"
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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By the way, you should see my hat; -- Batsey, fatch my hat out of the back parlour.
Jorrocks' Jaunts and Jollities Robert Smith Surtees 1833
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Haud Minstrels hade; Bread a gued, I's fatch ad Ladies in — lead away Minstrels tol my Ladies Apartment.
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