reˈfetch, v.
[re-.]
trans. To bring back; † to bring to life again. Hence reˈfetching vbl. n.
| 1623 J. Reynolds God's Revenge iii. xii. 96 The Providence and Iustice of God, doth now againe refetch bloudy Petro to act another part upon the Stage and Theatre of this History. Ibid. Hist. xiii. 134 Shee faints twice in a chayce betwixt their armes, and all the cold water they threw in her face, could very hardly refetch her. 1624 T. Scott Votivæ Angliæ A j, Incite and stirre vp your Royall resolutions, for the refetching and reconquering therof. |