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

Razee :: Razee (v. t.) To cut down to a less number of decks, and thus to an inferior rate or class, as a ship; hence, to prune or abridge by cutting off or retrenching parts; as, to razee a book, or an article..

Drain :: Drain (n.) That means of which anything is drained; a channel; a trench; a water course; a sewer; a sink.

Trenchand :: Trenchand (a.) Trenchant.

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

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..

Boyau :: Boyau (n.) A winding or zigzag trench forming a path or communication from one siegework to another, to a magazine, etc..

Furrow :: Furrow (n.) Any trench, channel, or groove, as in wood or metal; a wrinkle on the face; as, the furrows of age..

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

Grip :: Grip (v. t.) To trench; to drain.

Furrow :: Furrow (n.) A trench in the earth made by, or as by, a plow..

Intrench :: Intrench (v. t.) To cut in; to furrow; to make trenches in or upon.

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

Retrenched :: Retrenched (imp. & p. p.) of Retrenc.

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

Enfilade :: Enfilade (n.) A firing in the direction of the length of a trench, or a line of parapet or troops, etc.; a raking fire..

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

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

Retrench :: Retrench (v. t.) To confine; to limit; to restrict.

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

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