Tronc (noun)
tr-onk
(in a hotel or restaurant) a common fund into which tips and service charges are paid for distribution to the staff.
1920s from French, literally ‘collecting box’.
Example sentences
“We pool tips in the tronc and share weekly.”
Boscage (noun) bos-kij a mass of trees or shrubs; wood, grove, or thicket. 1350–1400; Middle English boskage. Middle French boscage. (more…)
