Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Hatch \Hatch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hatched}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Hatching}.] [F. hacher to chop, hack. See {Hash}.]
   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.

Source : WordNet®

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