Definition of trench

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Trench (v. i.) To have direction; to aim or tend.

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Leat :: Leat (n.) An artificial water trench, esp. one to or from a mill..
Retirade :: Retirade (n.) A kind of retrenchment, as in the body of a bastion, which may be disputed inch by inch after the defenses are dismantled. It usually consists of two faces which make a reentering angle..
Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To confine; to limit; to restrict.
Intrench :: Intrench (v. t.) To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.
Line :: Line (n.) A trench or rampart.
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..
Pah :: Pah (n.) A kind of stockaded intrenchment.
Trencher :: Trencher (v. t.) One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches..
Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To dig or cultivate very deeply, usually by digging parallel contiguous trenches in succession, filling each from the next; as, to trench a garden for certain crops..
Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To furnish with a retrenchment; as, to retrench bastions..
Untrenched :: Untrenched (a.) Being without trenches; whole; intact.
Trencher-man :: Trencher-man (n.) A cook.
Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.
Vallation :: Vallation (n.) A rampart or intrenchment.
Trench :: Trench (v. t.) An excavation made during a siege, for the purpose of covering the troops as they advance toward the besieged place. The term includes the parallels and the approaches..
Trench :: Trench (v. i.) To encroach; to intrench.
Trenched :: Trenched (imp. & p. p.) of Trenc.
Intrenchment :: Intrenchment (n.) Any defense or protection.
Trenchant :: Trenchant (v. t.) Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit..
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..
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