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From P.G. Wodehouse: "He procceeded to proceed to what is known as the west wood, and there fetched up at an edifice which I assumed to onetime have been the residence of the gamekeepers."


What is the definition of "to fetch up"?
From P.G. Wodehouse: "He procceeded to proceed to what is known as the west wood, and there fetched up at an edifice which I assumed to onetime have been the residence of the gamekeepers."


What is the definition of "to fetch up"?

Probably to stop.. Research before posting........More context is necessary for us to help. You presumably have access to the text.. Click on Rules near the top of the page, read and apply them..

GF..

Is He a dog?
"Fetch up at" is an old expression, no longer in general use, meaning to come to a stop in front of.


Thank you Parla and everyone.

And no, "he" is not a dog, but a butler!
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