Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun One who wenches; a lewd man.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun One who wenches; a lewd man.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun uncommon One who
chases women in alecherous manner.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun someone who patronizes prostitutes
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Examples
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Mudge the great thief, Mudge the great drunk, Mudge the great wencher, Mudge the great ...
The Lives of Felix Gunderson Sugu Althomsons 2010
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He was the manifest ruffian, wencher, whoremonger, and most infamous cuckold-maker that ever breathed.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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He was the manifest ruffian, wencher, whoremonger, and most infamous cuckold-maker that ever breathed.
Five books of the lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel 2002
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My older brother-well, he may have the law behind him, but he was a wencher and a ne'er-do-well when I left, and I haven't heard he's improved.
Oathbreaker Lackey, Mercedes 1989
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"I wouldn't run out permanent on my best friend, even if he is a liar, a cheat, a thief, a drunk and an incorrigible wencher."
The Time of the Transference Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1987
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A slender one, boyish of waist and of wit, For wencher as well as for sodomite fit.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV Anonymous 1879
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The son is a gambler, a spendthrift, and a wencher, while they say the father is a villain, a miser, and a tightass.
Unforseen Return Jean Fran��ois Regnard 1682
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Among other discourse, my cozen Roger told us a thing certain, that the Archbishop of Canterbury; that now is, do keep a wench, and that he is as very a wencher as can be; and tells us it is
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete 1667 N.S. Samuel Pepys 1668
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But he makes no more of doubt to say that the Archbishop is a wencher, and known to be so, which is one of the most astonishing things that I have heard of, unless it be, what for certain he says is true, that my Lady
Diary of Samuel Pepys — Volume 55: July 1667 Samuel Pepys 1668
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He was the manifest ruffian, wencher, whoremonger, and most infamous cuckold-maker that ever breathed.
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 3 Fran��ois Rabelais 1518
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