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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Hatch v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hatched p. pr. & vb. n. Hatching.]
 1. To cross with lines in a peculiar manner in drawing and engraving. See Hatching.
    Shall win this sword, silvered and hatched.   --Chapman.
    Those hatching strokes of the pencil.   --Dryden.
 2. To cross; to spot; to stain; to steep. [Obs.]
    His weapon hatched in blood.   --Beau. & Fl.

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 hatched
      adj 1: produced from an egg
      2: shaded by means of fine parallel or crossed lines [syn: crosshatched]