The Collaborative International Dictionary
Trenchmore
Trenchmore \Trench"more\, v. i.
To dance the trenchmore. [Obs.]
--Marston.
Trenchmore
Trenchmore \Trench"more\, n. A kind of lively dance of a rude, boisterous character. Also, music in triple time appropriate to the dance. [Obs.]
All the windows in the town dance new trenchmore.
--Beau. & Fl.
Wiktionary
trenchmore
n. (context archaic English) A lively, boisterous dance.
Usage examples of "trenchmore".
Rehearsal, the Earth, the Sun, and Moon are made to dance the Hey to the tune of Trenchmore, which is referred to in the above-quoted passage from Selden, as a lively and even boisterous dance.