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fitch (medicine)


fitch


Origin: See Vetch.

1. <botany> A vetch.

2. <botany> A word found in the Authorised 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.

<zoology> The European polecat; also, its fur.

Origin: Contr. Of fitched.

Source: Websters Dictionary