Sekirov Dictionary

hatch, match, and dispatch

noun 1
verb 1
forms 3

noun1

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The major milestones of a person's life: birth, marriage, and death.
- He gave great attention and care to 'hatch, match and dispatch', exulting when those whom he had married in Chapel brought back their offspring to be baptised. — 2012

verb1

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(slang) To preside over the ceremonies surrounding birth and naming, marriage, and funerals or memorial services.
- It is no longer sufficient for rabbis to "hatch, match and dispatch," to serve as CEO's of synagogues or to preside over annual High Holiday pilgrimages. — 1997

forms

hatched, matched, and dispatched · hatching, matching, and dispatching · hatches, matches, and dispatches

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