ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WENCH
Old English wencel child, from wancol weak; related to Old High German wanchal, wankōn.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WENCH
PRESENT
Present
I wench
you wench
he/she/it wenches
we wench
you wench
they wench
Present continuous
I am wenching
you are wenching
he/she/it is wenching
we are wenching
you are wenching
they are wenching
Present perfect
I have wenched
you have wenched
he/she/it has wenched
we have wenched
you have wenched
they have wenched
Present perfect continuous
I have been wenching
you have been wenching
he/she/it has been wenching
we have been wenching
you have been wenching
they have been wenching
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I wenched
you wenched
he/she/it wenched
we wenched
you wenched
they wenched
Past continuous
I was wenching
you were wenching
he/she/it was wenching
we were wenching
you were wenching
they were wenching
Past perfect
I had wenched
you had wenched
he/she/it had wenched
we had wenched
you had wenched
they had wenched
Past perfect continuous
I had been wenching
you had been wenching
he/she/it had been wenching
we had been wenching
you had been wenching
they had been wenching
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will wench
you will wench
he/she/it will wench
we will wench
you will wench
they will wench
Future continuous
I will be wenching
you will be wenching
he/she/it will be wenching
we will be wenching
you will be wenching
they will be wenching
Future perfect
I will have wenched
you will have wenched
he/she/it will have wenched
we will have wenched
you will have wenched
they will have wenched
Future perfect continuous
I will have been wenching
you will have been wenching
he/she/it will have been wenching
we will have been wenching
you will have been wenching
they will have been wenching
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would wench
you would wench
he/she/it would wench
we would wench
you would wench
they would wench
Conditional continuous
I would be wenching
you would be wenching
he/she/it would be wenching
we would be wenching
you would be wenching
they would be wenching
Conditional perfect
I would have wench
you would have wench
he/she/it would have wench
we would have wench
you would have wench
they would have wench
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been wenching
you would have been wenching
he/she/it would have been wenching
we would have been wenching
you would have been wenching
they would have been wenching
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you wench
we let´s wench
you wench
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
wenching
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WENCH»
Discover the use of
wench in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wench and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
An ambitious and startling debut novel that follows the lives of four women at a resort popular among slaveholders who bring their enslaved mistresses wench \'wench\ n. from Middle English "wenchel," 1 a: a girl, maid, young woman; a female ...
Dolen Perkins-Valdez, 2010
That night he dreamed in Technicolor.
Emma Price is only a pit bank wench, but her corn-coloured hair and blue eyes win the love of Paul Felton, younger brother of the colliery owner.
But her independence has a heavy price: a tavern wench isn't fit to mix with the gentry, and Emma has turned her back on the Polite World.
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Road
Wench: It's a Tour, Not a Holiday
Have you ever done a tour of Europe? Or wanted to be a tour manager? Come along for the ride with Shannon Meadows in this tell-all account of the start of her first season on the road, leading 18-35 coach tours in Europe.
Nathalie Dae. “Right. Well.” Matilda wrung her hands and looked at Emmett, tears
in her eyes. “Be safe, and maybe one day I can visit you both when you send
word of where you've settled. And just to be sure you're kept hidden, sign any ...
7
Henry VIII's Kitchen
Wench:
Henry. VIII's. Kitchen. Wench. By. Helen. Keating. Copyright 2014 Helen Keating
Eleanor was from poor peasant family, which lived far from the palace. Her father
had never been to see the King and her family would gain no special favor from ...
Gardner F. Fox. Morgan sighed and seated himself on the fallen log. Running his
heavy hands along his tight buff breeches, he squinted upward at the moon. "
Ought to be a full moon in a few days." He grinned. "Maybe I ought to let Mistress
...
Keziah Gilchrist was a tavern wench, destined for a life of drudgery as serving main in an ale house until she is singled out by a wealthy family to pose as a long lost relative to their ailing aunt. The ruse works - up to a point.
Love and betrayal in eighteenth-century London Arabella and Nan Tucker arrive in London in 1756 to try and find husbands.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WENCH»
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wench is used in the context of the following news items.
Colorado Renaissance Fair Tussle Between Miscreant and Wench …
Details were few — but the jokes were many, since the miscreant was subdued by a costumed woman described as a "wench" — and the story went global. «Westword, Jul 15»
Woman In Wench Costume Takes Down Sword Thief: Witness
Steve Chapman says they followed him up a hill and one of them, dressed as a wench, held him in a headlock for about five minutes until her husband, in a ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
VIDEO: Sword thief tackled by woman in wench costume
A witness says the man was chased down by a woman dressed as a wench. Steve Chapman said the woman held the would-be thief in a headlock until ... «KHQ Right Now, Jul 15»
Rolf Harris writes song mocking his victims as money-grabbing …
The lines included: “Perhaps you believe you're pretty still, some perfumed sultry wench?” and, “Make him burn, get your 50-yearold hooks into his dough”. «The Independent, Jun 15»
Ronda Rousey dresses as pirate wench at Renaissance fair
Ronda Rousey has been all over the map lately, from everywhere like WrestleMania to appearing in an Entourage trailer and the movie Fast and Furious 7. «SI.com, Apr 15»
Yes, That Is Ronda Rousey Dressed Up Like A Pirate Wench
Ronda Rousey is a UFC champion, Olympic medalist, movie star, author, all-around badass and now ... a pirate wench. Yes, you read that correctly. Her words ... «ESPN, Apr 15»
Pic: Ronda Rousey Is A Wench
Pic: Ronda Rousey Is A Wench. 21. posted by Jesse Holland on Apr 20, 2015. 10632266 755047687942799 856476222 n. "Time travel renaissance pleasure ... «MMAmania.com, Apr 15»
Poldark beauty Eleanor Tomlinson is no 18th Century wench as she …
Tatt's really not what we expect of an 18th Century kitchen wench. Poldark actress Eleanor Tomlinson chances her arm showing off an impressive sleeve tattoo ... «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
Bride-to-be Lisa Cannon: 'I'm going for a tavern wench look for my hen'
"I think I'm going to go with a tavern wench look," she said laughing. "It'll be great. As long as I belly-laugh all weekend then I'll be happy, and knowing my ... «Herald, Apr 15»
Pirates Of The Caribbean 5 Needs A Lot Of Women With Big Boobs …
The production of the latest Pirates Of The Caribbean movie is currently on the lookout for busty ladies that are willing to portray wenches for the fifth instalment ... «Cinema Blend, Mar 15»
