a. Trenchant. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ OF. trenchant, F. tranchant, p. pr. See Trench, v. t. ]
adv. In a trenchant, or sharp, manner; sharply; severely. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ OF. trenchant, F. tranchant, p. pr. See Trench, v. t. ]
adv. In a trenchant, or sharp, manner; sharply; severely. [ 1913 Webster ]