wench
31wench — n 1. peasant girl, country lass, woman rustic; working girl, maid, serving woman. 2.Archaic. strumpet, prostitute, harlot. v 3. womanize, whore, wanton, Sl. sleep around, lecher, Sl. letch …
32wench — n. & v. n. 1 joc. a girl or young woman. 2 archaic a prostitute. v.intr. archaic (of a man) consort with prostitutes. Derivatives: wencher n. Etymology: ME wenche, wenchel f. OE wencel child: cf. OE wancol weak, tottering …
33The Wench is Dead — Infobox Book | name = The Wench is Dead image caption = The cover of 1st edition author = Colin Dexter illustrator = cover artist = Matthew Cook country = UK language = English series = Inspector Morse series, #8 genre = crime novel publisher =… …
34Beer wench — is a colloquial expression used in Australia [ cite web last = first = author = title = Aussie slang work = publisher = AustraliaBlog date = url = http://www.australiablog.com/history/archive/australiana/aussie slang.html format = doi =… …
35Flax wench — Flax Flax (fl[a^]ks), n. [AS. fleax; akin to D. vlas, OHG. flahs, G. flachs, and prob. to flechten to braid, plait,m twist, L. plectere to weave, plicare to fold, Gr. ? to weave, plait. See {Ply}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Linum}, esp. the …
36Oyster wench — Oyster Oys ter (ois t[ e]r), n. [OF. oistre, F. hu[^i]tre, L. ostrea, ostreum, Gr. o streon; prob. akin to ostre on bone, the oyster being so named from its shell. Cf. {Osseous}, {Ostracize}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any marine bivalve mollusk of the genus …
37beer wench — /ˈbɪə wɛntʃ/ (say bear wench) noun 1. a woman in a traditional German costume with a lace up front apron dress, who serves beer and other alcoholic drinks in a hotel, restaurant, etc. 2. a woman, usually scantily clad, who serves beer and other… …
38flax-wench — flaxˈ wench noun (historical) A woman or girl who spins flax • • • Main Entry: ↑flax …
39kitchen-wench — kitchˈen wench noun (Shakespeare) A kitchen maid • • • Main Entry: ↑kitchen …
40oyster-wench — oysˈter wench , ● oyster …
