truceman

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A form of truchman — Synonym of interpreter.

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Meanings

nountruceman (plural trucemen)

plural trucemen

  1. alternativearchaicAlternative form of truchman.

    How sweet is love to them that can dissemble, In thoughts and looks, till they have reap’d the gains!

    1589, Robert Greene, Menaphon’s Eclogue in Menaphon, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme & Brown, 1814, p. 63, Seld speaketh Love, but sighs his secret pains; Tears are his trucemen, words do make him tremble
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    1593, Michael Drayton, The Legend of Piers Gaveston, cited in J. Payne Collier (editor), Illustrations of Early English Poetry, Volume 4, 1870, p. 163,https://archive.org/details/illustrationsea00collgoog O Hope! how cunning with our cares to gloze Griefes breathing poynt, the truceman to desire, The rest in sighes, the very thoughts repose; As thou art milde, oh! wert thou not a lier?

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