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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ketch \Ketch\ (k[e^]ch), n. [Prob. corrupted fr Turk.
q[=a][imac]q : cf F. caiche. Cf {Ca["i]que}.] (Naut.)
An almost obsolete form of vessel, with a mainmast and a
mizzenmast, -- usually from one hundred to two hundred and
fifty tons burden.
{Bomb ketch}. See under {Bomb}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ketch \Ketch\, n.
A hangman. See {Jack Ketch}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Ketch \Ketch\, v. t. [See {Catch}.]
To catch. [Now obs. in spelling, and colloq. in
pronunciation.]
To ketch him at a vantage in his snares. --Spenser.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
ketch
n : a two-masted sailing vessel
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