blencher

blencher
See blench1.

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  • Blencher — Blench er, n. 1. One who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer, at a hunt. See {Blancher}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. One who blenches, flinches, or shrinks back. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • blencher — n. one who falters or recoils; one who cowers …   English contemporary dictionary

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  • Blink — Blink, n. [OE. blink. See {Blink}, v. i. ] 1. A glimpse or glance. [1913 Webster] This is the first blink that ever I had of him. Bp. Hall. [1913 Webster] 2. Gleam; glimmer; sparkle. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] Not a blink of light was there.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Blecher (Familienname) — Blecher oder auch Blöcher ist ein deutscher Familienname. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Herkunft und Bedeutung 2 Verbreitung 2.1 Blecher 2.2 Blöcher …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Osenbach — 47° 59′ 12″ N 7° 13′ 08″ E / 47.9866666667, 7.21888888889 …   Wikipédia en Français

  • blench — blench1 blencher, n. blenchingly, adv. /blench/, v.i. to shrink; flinch; quail: an unsteady eye that blenched under another s gaze. [bef. 1000; ME blenchen, OE blencan; c. ON blekkja, MHG blenken] Syn. See wince. blench2 …   Universalium

  • blench — I. /blɛntʃ / (say blench) verb (i) to shrink; flinch; quail. {Middle English blenchen, Old English blencan deceive} –blencher, noun II. /blɛntʃ / (say blench) verb (i) 1. to become pale or white; blanch. –verb (t) 2. to make pale or white.… …  

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