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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

wencher en · NOUN

Etymology

From wench + -er.

Meanings

  1. (uncommon) One who chases women (or men) in a lecherous manner.
    • The Knights Templars were notable wenchers, for whose convenience and use the stewes on yᵉ Bankside (over against the Temples) were erected and constituted. 1687, John Aubrey, Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme, page 97:

Forms

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Relateds

wench · womanize · womanizer

Translations (2)

la mulierarius (one who chases women (or men) in a lecherous manner) · la femellarius (one who chases women (or men) in a lecherous manner)