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Definition of Ketching
1. ketch [v] - See also: ketch
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ketching
Literary usage of Ketching
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1844)
"... they see a gentleman ketching a rcg'lar hyst; a long gentleman, for instance,
with his legs in the air, and his noddle splat down upon the cold bricks. ..."
2. The Writings of Mark Twain by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"Is it ketching ? Why, how you talk. Is a harrow catching — in the dark? If you
don't hitch on to one tooth, you're bound to on another, ain't you? ..."
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