trenchermanship
English
Etymology
From trencherman + -ship.
Noun
trenchermanship (uncountable)
- The quality or fact of being a trencherman.
- 2003, Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason, Penguin (2004), page 234:
- Energetic trenchermanship was a prudent form of preventative medicine.
- 2003, Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason, Penguin (2004), page 234:
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