different between blencher vs bencher

English

blench +? -er

blencher (plural blenchers)

(obsolete) One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer during a hunt.
(obsolete) One who flinches or shrinks back.

bench +? -er.

bencher (plural benchers)

(Canada, law) A senior member of a law society in a Canadian province (except New Brunswick).
(Britain, obsolete, law) One of the senior governing members of an Inn of Court.
(Britain, obsolete) An alderman of a corporation.
(Can we find and add a quotation of Ashmole to this entry?)
(obsolete) A member of a court or council.
(obsolete) One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler.

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