Wench

Word WENCH
Character 5
Hyphenation wench
Pronunciations /wɛntʃ/

Definitions and meanings of "Wench"

What do we mean by wench?

A young woman or girl. noun

A woman servant. noun

A promiscuous woman or a prostitute. noun

To consort with promiscuous women. Used of a man. intransitive verb

An obsolete form of winch for wince. noun

L. A child (of either sex). noun

A female child; a girl; a maid or damsel; a young woman in general. noun

Specifically noun

A girl or young woman of a humble order or class; especially, a maidservant; a working-girl. noun

A lewd or immodest woman; a mistress; a concubine; a strumpet. noun

A colored woman of any age; a negress or mulattress, especially one in service. noun

To consort with strumpets.

A young woman; a girl; a maiden. noun

A low, vicious young woman; a drab; a strumpet. noun

A colored woman; a negress. noun

To frequent the company of wenches, or women of ill fame. intransitive verb

A young woman, especially a servant. noun

A promiscuous woman. noun

To frequent prostitutes; to womanize. verb

Informal terms for a (young) woman noun

(possibly offensive) A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one.

Used as a term of endearment for a female person, especially a wife, daughter, or girlfriend: darling, sweetheart.

A woman servant; a maidservant.

A promiscuous woman; a mistress.

A prostitute.

A black woman (of any age), especially if in a condition of servitude.

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The word "wench" in example sentences

Bozo The Neoclown says: president obama really expects the teabagging tards to be thankful when this wench is their leader? ❋ Unknown (2010)

Steph, will you call the wench and plan something, we are so hermitish these days. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Cow-eyed, you called the wench; but cows have horns, ❋ Wilfrid Wilson Gibson (1920)

If you don't mind being called a wench it is fine with me. ❋ EAGEAGEAG (2009)

I was gravely instructing Dorcas above stairs, and wondering what would be the subject of the conversation to which the wench was to be a witness, when these outcries reached my ears. ❋ Unknown (2006)

One called a wench, his shovel; she called him, her peal: one named his, my slipper; and she, my foot: another, my boot; she, my shasoon. ❋ Unknown (2002)

And after all a wench is a commonish sort of a object, and even the wench the lad's in love with is ❋ David Christie Murray (N/A)

So I got on to one of the ponies and led the others down to the spring near camp to water them while the wench was a getting breakfast, and some o 'the rest o' the outfit was a fixing the saddles and greasing the wagon. ❋ Henry Inman (1868)

He knew he must get home as fast as he could to help Patience in milking the cows, feeding the pigs and poultry, and getting the supper, or some of the other things that his elder brother Jephthah called wench-work and would not do. ❋ Charlotte Mary Yonge (1862)

She was a fine strapping wench, that is the truth of it! five foot ten inches, and as stout as a trooper. ❋ William Godwin (1796)

Sit up till 2 o'clock that she may call the wench up to wash ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

So to my musique and sat up late at it, and so to bed, leaving my wife to sit up till 2 o'clock that she may call the wench up to wash. ❋ Samuel Pepys (1668)

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