trenchermann.

Etymology: < trencher n.¹ + man n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtrencher-man.

†1. A cook or caterer. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun]

cookOE

trenchermana1586

kitchenist?1617

magirist1716

cooky1759

magirologist1814

pot-wrestler1831

cuisinier1859

home economist1891

poisoner1905

a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. iv. sig. D2 He had alreadie bene more fed to his liking, then hee could bee by the skilfullest trencher-men of Media.

2. A feeder; an eater; usually qualified, as good, stout, valiant, etc., one who plays a good knife and fork; one who has a hearty appetite.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > [noun] > eater

eatera1000

repaster1517

feeder1550

moutha1553

dieter1577

trencherman1590

assument1657

eatress1834

grubber1838

pecker1862

nosher1917

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [noun] > eating heartily or greedily > hearty eater

moucher1570

trencherman1590

Hungarian1600

knife-and-forker1839

1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late ii. sig. H3^v Mullidor tried himselfe so tall a trencher man, that his mother perceiued by his drift he would not die for loue.

1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing i. i. 49 He is a very valiaunt trencher man, he hath an excellent stomacke.

1673 Siege in W. Davenant Wks. ii. 69/2 You Are a rare Trencher-man.

1694 P. A. Motteux in tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. Prol. sig. A6^v Dry and hungry Souls, Pot and Trenchermen.

1805 Sporting Mag. 26 52 One or two distinguished trencher-men.

1880 R. S. Watson Visit to Wazan xii. 226 As much as would serve a valiant trencher-man in England for half a week.

3. One who frequents a patron's table; a parasite, dependent, hanger-on.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer > parasite

clienta1393

lick-dishc1440

maunche present1440

scambler?a1513

smell-feast1519

parasite1539

hanger-on1549

parasitaster1552

waiter at the table1552

lick-trencher1571

hang-by1579

shadow1579

trencher-fly1590

trencher-friend1590

fawnguest1592

pot-hunter1592

lick-spigot1599

trencherman1599

shark1600

tub-hunter1600

zany1601

lick-box1611

by-hangera1626

cosherer1634

shirk1639

panlicker1641

clientelary1655

tantony1659

led friend1672

sponger1677

fetcher and carrier1751

myrmidon1800

trencher-licker1814

onhanger1821

tag-tail1835

sponge1838

lick-ladle1849

lick-platter1853

sucker1856

freeloader1933

bludger1938

ligger1977

joyrider1990

1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe Ep. Ded. sig. A2^v A dismall world for trenchermen, when theyr maisters bond shal not be so good as theirs.

1643 G. Wither Campo-Musæ 40 By these virtues, from a trencher-man A Princes Minion, riseth, now and than.

1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xx. 184 Everybody knew old Pen, regular old trencher-man at Gaunt House, notorious old bore, regular old fogy.

Derivatives

ˈtrencher-ˌwoman n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony > glutton > woman

gluttoness1611

gormandizeress1842

trencher-woman1891

1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxxiv. 188 To be sure, 'a was always a good trencher-woman, as her face showed.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2021).

单词	trencherman
释义	trenchermann. Etymology: < trencher n.¹ + man n.¹Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈtrencher-man. †1. A cook or caterer. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > cooking > cook > [noun] cookOE trenchermana1586 kitchenist?1617 magirist1716 cooky1759 magirologist1814 pot-wrestler1831 cuisinier1859 home economist1891 poisoner1905 a1586 Sir P. Sidney Arcadia (1590) i. iv. sig. D2 He had alreadie bene more fed to his liking, then hee could bee by the skilfullest trencher-men of Media. 2. A feeder; an eater; usually qualified, as good, stout, valiant, etc., one who plays a good knife and fork; one who has a hearty appetite. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > [noun] > eater eatera1000 repaster1517 feeder1550 moutha1553 dieter1577 trencherman1590 assument1657 eatress1834 grubber1838 pecker1862 nosher1917 the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > processes or manners of eating > [noun] > eating heartily or greedily > hearty eater moucher1570 trencherman1590 Hungarian1600 knife-and-forker1839 1590 R. Greene Neuer too Late ii. sig. H3^v Mullidor tried himselfe so tall a trencher man, that his mother perceiued by his drift he would not die for loue. 1600 W. Shakespeare Much Ado about Nothing i. i. 49 He is a very valiaunt trencher man, he hath an excellent stomacke. 1673 Siege in W. Davenant Wks. ii. 69/2 You Are a rare Trencher-man. 1694 P. A. Motteux in tr. F. Rabelais 5th Bk. Wks. Prol. sig. A6^v Dry and hungry Souls, Pot and Trenchermen. 1805 Sporting Mag. 26 52 One or two distinguished trencher-men. 1880 R. S. Watson Visit to Wazan xii. 226 As much as would serve a valiant trencher-man in England for half a week. 3. One who frequents a patron's table; a parasite, dependent, hanger-on. ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > flattery or flattering > servile flattery or currying favour > [noun] > servile flatterer > parasite clienta1393 lick-dishc1440 maunche present1440 scambler?a1513 smell-feast1519 parasite1539 hanger-on1549 parasitaster1552 waiter at the table1552 lick-trencher1571 hang-by1579 shadow1579 trencher-fly1590 trencher-friend1590 fawnguest1592 pot-hunter1592 lick-spigot1599 trencherman1599 shark1600 tub-hunter1600 zany1601 lick-box1611 by-hangera1626 cosherer1634 shirk1639 panlicker1641 clientelary1655 tantony1659 led friend1672 sponger1677 fetcher and carrier1751 myrmidon1800 trencher-licker1814 onhanger1821 tag-tail1835 sponge1838 lick-ladle1849 lick-platter1853 sucker1856 freeloader1933 bludger1938 ligger1977 joyrider1990 1599 T. Nashe Lenten Stuffe Ep. Ded. sig. A2^v A dismall world for trenchermen, when theyr maisters bond shal not be so good as theirs. 1643 G. Wither Campo-Musæ 40 By these virtues, from a trencher-man A Princes Minion, riseth, now and than. 1849 W. M. Thackeray Pendennis (1850) I. xx. 184 Everybody knew old Pen, regular old trencher-man at Gaunt House, notorious old bore, regular old fogy. Derivatives ˈtrencher-ˌwoman n. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > appetite > excessive consumption of food or drink > [noun] > gluttony > glutton > woman gluttoness1611 gormandizeress1842 trencher-woman1891 1891 T. Hardy Tess of the D'Urbervilles II. xxxiv. 188 To be sure, 'a was always a good trencher-woman, as her face showed. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online September 2021). < n.a1586
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