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blencher

blencher noun: one who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer during a hunt.

Noun

blencher (plural blenchers)

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

Forms of blencher

pluralblenchers

Origin of blencher

From blench + -er.

Questions about blencher

What does blencher mean?
Blencher means one who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer during a hunt.
What part of speech is blencher?
Blencher is a noun.
What is the plural of blencher?
The plural of blencher is blenchers.

Words near blencher in the dictionary

  1. blems
  2. blench
  3. blench holding
  4. blench holdings
  5. blenched
  6. blencher
  7. blenchers
  8. blenches
  9. blenching
  10. blenchings
  11. Blencow

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