wenchful

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From wench +‎ -ful.

Adjective[edit]

wenchful (comparative more wenchful, superlative most wenchful)

  1. Characteristic of, or abounding with wenches
    • 1997, Kurt Gänzl, The Musical: A Concise History, page 16:
      After many wenchful adventures on the roads of southern England, Tom Jones finally gets his Sophia.
    • 2011, Ann Carroll Burgess, Atlanta Alive!, page 131:
      Swashbuckling and wenchful, you'll feel transported to Shakespeare's own time.