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noun

Hatcher n.

One who hatches, or that which hatches; a hatching apparatus; an incubator.

One who contrives or originates; a plotter. "A great hatcher and breeder of business."

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Etymology of 'Hatcher'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Hatcher" Quotes from Famous Books

... paleontological readings in Bowen's textbooks, I realized that I had looked upon nothing less than a diplodocus of the Upper Jurassic; but how infinitely different was the true, live thing from the crude restorations of Hatcher and Holland! I had had the idea that the diplodocus was a land-animal, but evidently it is partially amphibious. I have seen several since my first encounter, and in each case the creature took to the sea for concealment ...

— The People that Time Forgot • Edgar Rice Burroughs

... from the beginning of the seventeenth century, shows the niches completely filled; and Hatcher claims from this evidence that we are warranted in assuming that the figures were destroyed by Ludlow's troopers when he garrisoned the belfry. But such an assumption requires many facts to support it which are not forthcoming. We have no proof that ...

— Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury - A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum • Gleeson White