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Definitions

Verb

1. 1
   simple past and past participle of ketch form-of, participle, past

   "As the afoursaid boy started to run off, a well dressed lookin' man ketched him by the cote coller."

Synonyms

All synonyms

forhanggalleonguy fawkeshangjack ketchjunk

Example

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"As the afoursaid boy started to run off, a well dressed lookin' man ketched him by the cote coller."

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