Definition of "get hitched" []

• To get married, to wed. (verb)

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• "Nothing could exceed the seeming alacrity with which she fetched water from the well for the officers: and, when Major Pitcairn gallantly ordered his men to do the service, the little soul was in alarm; she was so afraid that ` ` somehow, in some way or another, the blue stocking would get hitched on to the bucket. ''"