trencher Antonyms
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Meaning of trencher
Wordnet
trencher (n)
someone who digs trenches
a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved
Webster
trencher (v. t.)
One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches.
A large wooden plate or platter, as for table use.
The table; hence, the pleasures of the table; food.
trencher Sentence Examples
- The knights gathered around wooden trenchers laden with a hearty stew.
- The serf washed the greasy trencher and set it aside to dry.
- The trenchers cracked and split under the weight of the heavy food.
- The king's jester used a trencher to juggle and entertain the court.
- The sturdy trencher withstood the pounding of the meat mallet.
- Peasants carved intricate designs into the trenchers they used for everyday meals.
- The trencher served as a makeshift plate, holding everything from soup to bread.
- The wooden trencher warped from the heat of the hearth.
- Scholars used trenchers to protect their valuable manuscripts from spills and stains.
- The innkeeper cursed the inn patrons for leaving their dirty trenchers scattered about the room.
FAQs About the word trencher
someone who digs trenches, a wooden board or platter on which food is served or carvedOne who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches., A large wooden plat
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The knights gathered around wooden trenchers laden with a hearty stew.
The serf washed the greasy trencher and set it aside to dry.
The trenchers cracked and split under the weight of the heavy food.
The king's jester used a trencher to juggle and entertain the court.
