Associations to the word «Trencher»

Wiktionary

TRENCHER, noun. (archaic) A long plate on which food is served and/or cut.
TRENCHER, noun. One who trenches; especially, one who cuts or digs ditches.
TRENCHER, noun. A machine for digging trenches.

Dictionary definition

TRENCHER, noun. Someone who digs trenches.
TRENCHER, noun. A wooden board or platter on which food is served or carved.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca