Patching and Fielding

noun

• The act of mending a hole in a garment by sewing a patch over it.

verb

• To join or unite the pieces of.
  • usage: "patch the skirt"
  • synonyms: patch, piece
• Provide with a patch; also used metaphorically.
  • usage: "The field was patched with snow"
  • synonyms: patch
• Mend by putting a patch on.
  • usage: "patch a hole"
  • synonyms: patch, patch up
• Repair by adding pieces.
  • usage: "She pieced the china cup"
  • synonyms: piece, patch

noun

• Baseball) handling the ball while playing in the field. (
• English novelist and dramatist (1707-1754.
  • synonyms: Henry Fielding

verb

• Catch or pick up (balls) in baseball or cricket.
  • synonyms: field
• Play as a fielder.
  • synonyms: field
• Answer adequately or successfully.
  • usage: "The lawyer fielded all questions from the press"
  • synonyms: field
• Select (a team or individual player) for a game.
  • usage: "The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl"
  • synonyms: field

• (p.pr.&vb.n.) of Field.
• (n.) The act of playing as a fielder.

• Name Meaning: Lives in the field
• Name Origin: English