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trencherman

 
Dictionary: trench·er·man   (trĕn'chər-mən) pronunciation
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n.
  1. A hearty eater.
  2. Archaic. One who frequents another's table; a hanger-on or parasite.

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a hearty eater
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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a person who is devoted to eating and drinking to excess
  Synonyms: glutton, gourmand

 
 
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Albert Thibaudet
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