trencher-man /ˈtɹɛnt͡ʃə(ɹ)mən/ noun3 •A feeder; a great eater; a gormandizer.Shakespeare's Falstaff is a famous trencher-man. •(no longer used) A cook.The skilfullest trencher-men of Media. — 1587 •(no longer used) A table companion; a tablemate. formstrencher-men