hatch
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[[t]hætʃ[/t]]
v. t.
1) dvl to cause young to emerge from (the egg), as by brooding or incubating
2) to bring forth or produce; devise; plot
3) dvl to be hatched
4) to brood
5) dvl the act of hatching
6) something that is hatched, as a brood
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Etymology:
1200–50; ME hacchen; akin to MHG hecken to hatch
hatch′a•ble, adj.
hatch`a•bil′i•ty, n.
hatch′er, n.
II
hatch
[[t]hætʃ[/t]]
n.
1) navig. bui
an opening in the deck of a vessel or in the floor or roof of a building, used as a passageway.
b) the cover over such an opening
2) an opening or door in an aircraft
3) bui archit. the lower half of a divided door
4) archit. bui a small door, grated opening, or serving counter in or attached to a wall
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Etymology:
bef. 1100; ME hacche, OE hæcc grating, hatch, half-gate; akin to MD hecke gate, railing
III
hatch
[[t]hætʃ[/t]]
v. t.
1) pri to mark with lines, esp. closely set parallel lines, as for shading in drawing or engraving
2) pri a shading line in drawing or engraving
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Etymology:
1470–80; earlier hache < MF hacher to cut up, der. of hache ax. See hatchet
From formal English to slang.
2014.
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