What is something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony. [Colloq.] Marryat called?
catch — Something desirable to be caught, esp. a husband or wife in matrimony. [Colloq.] Marryat. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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