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Trenchmore :: Trenchmore (v. i.) To dance the trenchmore.

Reverse :: Reverse (a.) The back side; as, the reverse of a drum or trench; the reverse of a medal or coin, that is, the side opposite to the obverse. See Obverse..

Sap :: Sap (n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc..

Trenchand :: Trenchand (a.) Trenchant.

Trencher-man :: Trencher-man (n.) A feeder; a great eater; a gormandizer.

Untrenched :: Untrenched (a.) Being without trenches; whole; intact.

Contravallation :: Contravallation (n.) A trench guarded with a parapet, constructed by besiegers, to secure themselves and check sallies of the besieged..

Satire :: Satire (a.) Keeness and severity of remark; caustic exposure to reprobation; trenchant wit; sarcasm.

Chase :: Chase (n.) A groove, or channel, as in the face of a wall; a trench, as for the reception of drain tile..

Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions..

Antestature :: Antestature (n.) A small intrenchment or work of palisades, or of sacks of earth..

Cunette :: Cunette (n.) A drain trench, in a ditch or moat; -- called also cuvette..

Moat :: Moat (n.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch..

Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To lessen; to abridge; to curtail; as, to retrench superfluities or expenses..

Pioneer :: Pioneer (n.) A soldier detailed or employed to form roads, dig trenches, and make bridges, as an army advances..

Plough :: Plough (v. t.) To turn up, break up, or trench, with a plow; to till with, or as with, a plow; as, to plow the ground; to plow a field..

Traverse :: Traverse (a.) Lying across; being in a direction across something else; as, paths cut with traverse trenches..

Palanka :: Palanka (n.) A camp permanently intrenched, attached to Turkish frontier fortresses..

Trencher-man :: Trencher-man (n.) A table companion; a trencher mate.

Intrenched :: Intrenched (imp. & p. p.) of Intrenc.

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