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Trencherman

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Noun

1. glutton, gourmand, gourmandizer, trencherman

a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Trencherman

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noun plural -men
1. 
a person who enjoys food; hearty eater
2. archaic
a person who sponges on others; parasite

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Trencherman

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nounWord forms: plural ˈtrenchermen (trɛntʃɛrmən ; trenchermən)
1. 
an eater; esp., a person who eats much and heartily
2.  Archaic
a person who frequents a patron's table; parasite; hanger-on

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Trencherman

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n.
1. A hearty eater.
2. Archaic One who frequently eats meals at another's table; a hanger-on.

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