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tranchefil
† trenchefil, tranchefil Obs. rare. [a. F. tranchefil (Cotgr. trenchefile), f. tranche, imper. of trancher to cut + fil thread.] 1. In a double-stringed cross-bow, the part by which the two strings were united and into which the neb or tip of the bolt was set in shooting; the material of which this ...
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trench
▪ I. trench, n. (trɛn(t)ʃ) Also 4–7 trenche, (6 trenshe, Sc. treinch, trinch, -e, trynsch(e, trinsch(e, 7 trintch). See also tranche. [a. OF. trenche (1288 in Godef.), later OF. and mod.F. tranche, an act of cutting, a cut, a gash; a ditch or trench; a slice, etc., verbal n. from OF. trenchier, F. t...
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