Definition of Intrenching

1. Verb. (present participle of intrench) ¹

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Definition of Intrenching

1. intrench [v] - See also: intrench

Lexicographical Neighbors of Intrenching

intreasured
intreasures
intreasuring
intreat
intreatable
intreatance
intreated
intreatful
intreating
intreatingly
intreats
intrench
intrenchant
intrenched
intrenches
intrenching (current term)
intrenchment
intrenchments
intrepid
intrepidities
intrepidity
intrepidly
intrepidness
intrepidnesses
intrest
intresting
intricable
intricacies
intricacy
intricate

Literary usage of Intrenching

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Supplementary Despatches and Memoranda of Field Marshal Arthur, Duke of by Arthur Richard Wellesley Wellington (1858)
"CARE OF intrenching TOOLS. ment, is not necessary, and is exceedingly ... When the day's work is finished, the intrenching tools are to be returned to ..."

2. Technique of Modern Tactics: A Study of Troop Leading Methods in the by Paul Stanley Bond, Michael Joseph McDonough (1916)
"The habit of intrenching tends to diminish the ardor of attacking troops. ... The order for intrenching should generally emanate from the battalion or ..."

3. Report of the Santiago Campaign, 1898 by Arthur Lockwood Wagner (1908)
"intrenching TOOLS. It was unfortunate that each infantry soldier was not provided with a ... The best intrenching tool is probably the Linne- mann spade, ..."

4. Report on the Organization and Campaigns of the Army of the Potomac: To by George Brinton McClellan, United States Army of the Potomac (1864)
"... 1862, for intrenching Chester Gap and the point where the Manassas Gap Railroad crosses the Shenandoah, were for the purpose of preventing even the ..."

5. Privates' Manual by James Alfred Moss (1916)
"intrenching TOOLS Pick mattock. If the blade of the mattock is deformed, ... Keep your intrenching tool free from rust, being especially careful that no ..."

6. Privates' Manual by James Alfred Moss (1916)
"intrenching TOOLS Pick mattock. If the blade of the mattock is deformed, ... Keep your intrenching tool free from rust, being especially careful that no ..."

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