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far-fet: lit. far-fetched,=deeply laid or cunningly devised 2H6 III. i. 293 “his policy.” ∥ The sb. ‘far-fetch’ was in use 1560-1680 in the sense of ‘deeply-laid or cunning stratagem’.
A Shakespeare Glossary. C. T. Onions. Oxford. Clarendon Press. 1911.
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