About The Word Fitch
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Fitch
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What's The Definition Of Fitch?
[n] dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fitch: foulmart | foumart | Mustela putorius | polecat Related Terms | Find terms related to Fitch: See Also | ferret | genus Mustela | Mustela | mustelid | musteline | musteline mammal Fitch In Webster's Dictionary \Fitch\ (?; 224), n.; pl. {Fitches}. [See {Vetch}.]
1. (Bot.) A vetch. [Obs.]
2. pl. (Bot.) A word found in the Authorized Version of the
Bible, representing different Hebrew originals. In Isaiah
xxviii. 25, 27, it means the black aromatic seeds of
{Nigella sativa}, still used as a flavoring in the East.
In Ezekiel iv. 9, the Revised Version now reads spelt.
\Fitch\, n. [Contr. of fitched.] (Zo["o]l.) The European polecat; also, its fur. |
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