trenchmann.

Forms: 1600s trincheman, 1600s trinchman, 1600s 1800s trenchman.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: truchman n.

Etymology: An error for truchman n. (compare the variant treuchman at that entry), probably arising on multiple separate occasions, but also taken up mistakenly by some writers (compare e.g. quot. 1867).

= truchman n.

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the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > interpretation > [noun] > interpreter

latimerc1275

dragoman13..

meanera1387

interpretator?a1475

truchman1485

spokesman1519

interpreter1531

interpret1584

decipherer1587

trenchman1632

linguistera1649

terjiman1682

renderera1691

dubash1698

reader1763

exegesist1831

hermeneutist1836

exegetes1846

elicitor1848

beach-man1867

1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 460 I pleaded for a Trench-man, [it] being against their Law, to accuse or condemne a Stranger, without a sufficient Interpreter.

1666 Despauterii Gramm. Inst. vii. (Jam.) Interpres, an interpreter or Trench~man.

1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Trugman..also called trench-man.

1879 J. W. Boddam-Whetham Roraima & Brit. Guiana 147 A strong active young fellow..acted as our trenchman.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

trenchman n. a labourer who digs trenches for pipe-laying.

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1895 Morning Post 21 Feb. 2/7 The whole of the Company's district inspectors, foremen, turncocks, and trenchmen, supplemented by several hundreds of extra men, were engaged with the standpipes.

1960 F. L. Clark Growing Old in Mechanized World App. 119 They may be promoted after a year or so to the status and pay of trenchman.

2009 J. M. Turner Excavation Syst. iv. 112 This requires the excavator operator to stop while the trench man does this.

单词	trenchman
释义	trenchmann. Forms: 1600s trincheman, 1600s trinchman, 1600s 1800s trenchman. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: truchman n. Etymology: An error for truchman n. (compare the variant treuchman at that entry), probably arising on multiple separate occasions, but also taken up mistakenly by some writers (compare e.g. quot. 1867). = truchman n. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > intelligibility > meaning > explanation, exposition > interpretation > [noun] > interpreter latimerc1275 dragoman13.. meanera1387 interpretator?a1475 truchman1485 spokesman1519 interpreter1531 interpret1584 decipherer1587 trenchman1632 linguistera1649 terjiman1682 renderera1691 dubash1698 reader1763 exegesist1831 hermeneutist1836 exegetes1846 elicitor1848 beach-man1867 1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 460 I pleaded for a Trench-man, [it] being against their Law, to accuse or condemne a Stranger, without a sufficient Interpreter. 1666 Despauterii Gramm. Inst. vii. (Jam.) Interpres, an interpreter or Trench~man. 1867 W. H. Smyth & E. Belcher Sailor's Word-bk. Trugman..also called trench-man. 1879 J. W. Boddam-Whetham Roraima & Brit. Guiana 147 A strong active young fellow..acted as our trenchman. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online June 2022). > as lemmas trenchman trenchman n. a labourer who digs trenches for pipe-laying. ΚΠ 1895 Morning Post 21 Feb. 2/7 The whole of the Company's district inspectors, foremen, turncocks, and trenchmen, supplemented by several hundreds of extra men, were engaged with the standpipes. 1960 F. L. Clark Growing Old in Mechanized World App. 119 They may be promoted after a year or so to the status and pay of trenchman. 2009 J. M. Turner Excavation Syst. iv. 112 This requires the excavator operator to stop while the trench man does this. extracted from trenchn. < n.1632 as lemmas
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trenchmann.

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