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Trenching :: Trenching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trenc.

Pah :: Pah (n.) A kind of stockaded intrenchment.

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

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

Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To cut off; to pare away.

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

Retrenchment :: Retrenchment (n.) The act or process of retrenching; as, the retrenchment of words in a writing..

Underdrain :: Underdrain (n.) An underground drain or trench with openings through which the water may percolate from the soil or ground above.

Trench :: Trench (v. t.) To cut furrows or ditches in; as, to trench land for the purpose of draining it..

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

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..

Trencher :: Trencher (v. t.) One who trenches; esp., one who cuts or digs ditches..

Bate :: Bate (v. i.) To remit or retrench a part; -- with of.

Trenchand :: Trenchand (a.) Trenchant.

Syncope :: Syncope (n.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every..

Correct :: Correct (v. t.) To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that is, to mark upon the margin the changes to be made, or to make in the type the changes so marked)..

Trencher :: Trencher (v. t.) The table; hence, the pleasures of the table; food..

Intrenchment :: Intrenchment (n.) The act of intrenching or the state of being intrenched.

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

Trenchant :: Trenchant (v. t.) Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit..

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