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Bleacher vs Blencher - What's the difference?

bleacher | blencher |

As nouns the difference between bleacher and blencher

is that bleacher is one who, or that which, bleaches while blencher is (obsolete) one who, or that which, scares another; specifically, a person stationed to prevent the escape of the deer during a hunt.

bleacher

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who, or that which, bleaches.
  • (US, usually in the plural) A stand of tiered planks used as seating for spectators.
  • *1999 , Jim Puhalla, Jeff Krans, Mike Goatley, Sports Fields: A Manual for Design, Construction and Maintenance - Page 371 :
    • Warnings such as "watch your step" can be provided when there is a small step off a bleacher to the pavement or ground level.
  • *2004 , Josh Pahigian, Kevin O'Connell, The Ultimate Baseball Road-Trip :
    • We prefer bleacher' seats to Grandstand Sections 1-9 . And in truth, quite a few '''bleacher''' seats offer a better view of the action than the Right Field Boxes do. ' Bleacher seats are made of comfortable plastic, [...]
    English agent nouns

    blencher

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (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.

    • Related terms

    * blancher (Webster 1913)