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Meanings of trencher in English
Synonyms
Examples for "square academic cap"
Examples for "square academic cap"
1
Lisa Lees, 43, a beauty therapist from Oldham, was photographed in a mortar board and gown.
2
George stood up, dutifully shook hands, doffed his mortar board, and left the study without another word.
3
George took off his long black gown and mortar board, and threw them in the nearest wastepaper basket.
4
George straightened his gown and took off his mortar board before knocking on the door of the outer office.
5
In the coal shed he found her, his mother, seated in the darkness in the corner, seated on a mortar board.
Usage of trencher in English
1
She served it in a trencher hollowed out of a stale loaf.
2
Consider, in the bird's-eye view of the banquet, the trencher cuts, foh!
3
But there, on the trencher in your hand, is a nice little meal.
4
He has been a valiant trencher-man at many a well-furnished feast.
5
Tom was up now, saw it was the master, and touched his trencher.
6
They'd bob and crook to me like spaniels at a trencher.
7
There was nothing on the trencher but a pile of dust.
8
If anything untoward happens, I'll have your guts on a trencher.
9
Floote, who had already completed his meal, shyly offered her his dirty trencher.
10
Rory glanced at Sabine, then at the trencher of food.
11
But we ourselves were not bad hands at the trencher.
12
As everyone knows, the New Netherlanders are hearty good trencher-folk.
13
Logi, or fire, licks up food and trencher and all.
14
All savoury, it lay in a wooden trencher, surrounded by roasted hemispheres of the breadfruit.
15
And you were expected to eat the trencher bare:
16
The dean still wore his surplice, and his trencher lay on the table near him.
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Translations for trencher
Portuguese
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Trencher through the time
Trencher across language varieties
United Kingdom
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