verb
- past tense of wench; to pursue women for casual romantic or sexual encounters
Usage: archaic; offensive
Examples
- The old tales spoke of knights who wenched and drank in taverns.
- Historical accounts describe how some sailors wenched in port cities.
- The character in the novel wenched his way through several towns.
- Medieval stories often featured rogues who wenched and gambled.
- The biography mentioned how the nobleman wenched despite his marriage.