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Search phrase: trencher

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Antony and CleopatraAC III.xiii.117Dead Caesar's trencher. Nay, you were a fragmentDead Casars Trencher: Nay, you were a Fragment
CoriolanusCor IV.v.52thy trencher, Hence!thy trencher: Hence.
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.i.57Fed from my trencher, kneeled down at the board,Fed from my Trencher, kneel'd downe at the boord,
Love's Labour's LostLLL V.ii.477Holding a trencher, jesting merrily?Holding a trencher, iesting merrilie?
Romeo and JulietRJ I.v.2to take away? He shift a trencher? He scrape a trencher!to take away? He shift a Trencher? he scrape a Trencher?
Timon of AthensTim I.i.124.1Than one which holds a trencher.Then one which holds a Trencher.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG IV.iv.9trencher and steals her capon's leg. O, 'tis a foul thingTrencher, and steales her Capons-leg: O, 'tis a foule thing,

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trencherplate, platter, serving dish
trencher-friendfriend for free meals, sponger, parasite
trencher-knighthero of the dinner-table, valiant eater
trencher-manhearty eater, good feeder, man of appetite

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