Bencher
Pronunciation : Bench"er
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : 1. (Eng. Law)
Defn: One of the senior and governing members of an Inn of Court.
2. An alderman of a corporation. [Eng.] Ashmole.
3. A member of a court or council. [Obs.] Shak.
4. One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler. [Obs.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913