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Definition of Trenchent

Trench"ant (?), a. [OF. trenchant, F. tranchant, p. pr. See Trench, v. t.] 1. Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp. " Trenchant was the blade." Chaucer.

2. Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit.

Trench"ant (?), a. [OF. trenchant, F. tranchant, p. pr. See Trench, v. t.] 1. Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp. " Trenchant was the blade." Chaucer.

2. Fig.: Keen; biting; severe; as, trenchant wit.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Fitted to trench or cut; gutting; sharp.
  • (Figuratively) Keen; biting; vigorously effective and articulate; severe; as, trenchant wit.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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