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wenchhood en · NOUN

Etymology

From wench + -hood.

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The quality, state, or condition of a wench
    • Kothar snarled. His eyes ran over her sweet shapeliness disclosed by her torn garment, and he grinned. “It would be a waste of wenchhood to burn her.” 2016, Gardner F. Fox, The Second Kothar the Barbarian:
    • It was about this time that the rest of the French Navy staggered in with the jauntiest of Moorea's wenchhood upon its arm. 1933, Hassoldt Davis, Islands Under the Wind, page 32:
    • Louise Glaum, as the nasty gixy clubbed into wenchhood, gave a characteristically energetic physical portrait. 1916, Photoplay Magazine - Volume 10, page 91: