英语词汇“trencher”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	trencher
释义	trencher I. tren·cher \ˈtrenchə(r)\ noun (-s) Etymology: Middle English trencher, trenchour knife, wooden platter on which meat was cut up, trencher, from Middle French trencheoir, trenchoir, from trenchier to cut — more at trench 1. a. : a usually wooden platter or tray for serving food < balancing a trencher of roast fowl upon his head — Evelyn R. Sickels > < wooden trenchers were replaced when dishes of pottery and porcelain came into general use — J.E.Gloag > b. archaic : a flat board or wooden disk < when swords are blunted … and spears are tipped with trenchers of wood — Sir Walter Scott > c. or trencher cap : mortarboard 2 2. archaic : a source of nourishment : meal, table < brought our children to live upon others' trenchers — Lewis Stucley > II. trencher adjective Etymology: Middle English, from trencher, n. 1. : of or relating to a trencher or to the eating of meals < trencher knife > < trencher companion > 2. archaic : parasitic, sycophantic < some trencher knight — Shakespeare > III. trench·er noun (-s) Etymology: trench (II) + -er : one that digs trenches
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