Trash1. (n.) That which is worthless or useless; rubbish; refuse.
2. (n.) Especially, loppings and leaves of trees, bruised sugar cane, or the like.
3. (n.) A worthless person.
4. (n.) A collar, leash, or halter used to restrain a dog in pursuing game.
5. (v. t.) To free from trash, or worthless matter; hence, to lop; to crop, as to trash the rattoons of sugar cane.
6. (v. t.) To treat as trash, or worthless matter; hence, to spurn, humiliate, or crush.
7. (v. t.) To hold back by a trash or leash, as a dog in pursuing game; hence, to retard, encumber, or restrain; to clog; to hinder vexatiously.
8. (v. i.) To follow with violence and trampling.
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