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Mink, now, fitches a fancy price when you can catch 'em.

From Baby Pitcher's Trials Little Pitcher Stories by May, Carrie L.

For the fitches are not threshed with a threshing instrument, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander

When lie hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place?

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander

"Fitches are not threshed with a thresher, neither is a cart wheel turned about upon the cummin; but the fitches are beaten out with a staff, and the cummin with a rod."

From Heathen Slaves and Christian Rulers by Andrew, Elizabeth Wheeler

The ornaments are usually done with stencil patterns, and the lines are done with straight edges and lining fitches.

From Paper and Printing Recipes A Handy Volume of Practical Recipes, Concerning the Every-Day Business of Stationers, Printers, Binders, and the Kindred Trades by Ford, J. Sawtelle