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trencherman Definition

trencher·man (tren′c̸hər mən)

noun pl. -·men-mən

  1. an eater; esp., a person who eats much and heartily
  2. Archaic a person who frequents a patron's table; parasite; hanger-on

Etymology: < trencher

trencherman Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • good: However Caroline is a good trencherman and soon regained her weight loss and is back to her usual seven stone.