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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[Cf. F.

trucheman

. See

An interpreter. See

[Obs.]

And after, by the tongue,
Her

truchman

, she reports the mind’s each throw.

B. Jonson.

Noun.

An interpreter. [See Dragoman.]

truchman ‎(plural truchmen)

(archaic) An interpreter.
- 1885: An I hire a truchman to tell my tale / The lover's plaint is not told for pay — Sir Richard Burton, The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, vol. 1