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trencher
[tren-cher]
noun
a person or thing that digs trenches.
a rectangular or circular flat piece of wood on which meat, or other food, is served or carved.
such a piece of wood and the food on it.
Archaic.food; the pleasures of good eating.
trencher
1/ ˈٰɛԳʃə /
noun
(esp formerly) a wooden board on which food was served or cut
Also called: trencher cap.another name for mortarboard
trencher
2/ ˈٰɛԳʃə /
noun
a person or thing that digs trenches
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of trencher1
Example Sentences
Admittedly, these plates would have been like trenchers, sturdy supports made of baked dough.
Instead of plates, there were bread trenchers, which would soak up the juices and be then thrown to the dogs.
Yesterday Mother Ermentrude herself cleaned and dried all the trenchers and spoons.
The facility will include a heavy equipment arena to train workers using scaffolds, trenchers, cranes, scissor lifts and more.
“Excellent. Next, I’ll be eating with a trencher and throwing bones to the dogs over my shoulder.”
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