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UK
/tɹˈɛntʃɐ/
]
[ US /ˈtɹɛntʃɝ/ ]
[ US /ˈtɹɛntʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
- someone who digs trenches
- a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
How To Use trencher In A Sentence
- Galicians specialize in trencherman food: suckling pig, grilled skate, pulpy octopus speckled with sea salt and paprika.
- NAWANSHAHR: In order to deal with the labour shortage faced by the farmers during installation of Drip and Sprinkler Irrigation System, the Soil and Conservation department has come up with a new device known as "trencher" for undertaking trenching work in the fields. PunjabNewsline News
- Ever the man at arms, Gianni used his dagger to spear a slice of ham, and a trencher of bread to scoop up his eggs.
- Tim is an all-encompassing trencherman, as generous to himself as he is to others.
- Walnuts, Eggs, in which the Yealk rattl'd, a Peare, a piece of beefe, with the bones in it; an whole hedg-hog, a plaice on a Wooden Trencher turnd into Stone, & very perfect: VIRTUOSO
- Nay, further, we are what we all abhor, anthropophagi, and cannibals, devourers not only of men, but of ourselves; and that not in an allegory but a positive truth: for all this mass of flesh which we behold, came in at our mouths: this frame we look upon, hath been upon our trenchers; in brief, we have devoured ourselves. Religio Medici
- She complained that Mrs. Trencher was a tireless and aggressive gossip.
- Its most popular segmented tire is used for grading and excavation work mounted on skid-steer loaders, backhoe loaders, tool carriers, wheel loaders, or trenchers.
- America has the most-regulated food in the developed world, yet it also has the fattest people in the world — with the exception of the hearty trenchermen of Nauru and a few other dots in the Pacific. Tastemaker With a Sweet Tooth
- You had musty victual, and he hath holp to eat it: he is a very valiant trencherman; he hath an excellent stomach. Much Ado About Nothing