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Webster 1913 Edition

Trencher-man

Trench′er-man

,

Noun.

;

pl.

Trencher-men

.

1.

A feeder; a great eater; a gormandizer.

Shak.

2.

A cook.

[Obs.]

The skillfulest

trencher-men

of Media.

Sir P. Sidney.

3.

A table companion; a trencher mate.

Thackeray.

Webster 1828 Edition

Trencher-man

TRENCH'ER-MAN

,

Noun.

[trencher and man.]

1.

A feeder; a great eater.

2.

A cook.