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Bencher (gcide) | Bencher \Bench"er\, n.
1. (Eng. Law) One of the senior and governing members of an
Inn of Court.
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2. An alderman of a corporation. [Eng.] --Ashmole.
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3. A member of a court or council. [Obs.] --Shak.
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4. One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler.
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BENCHER (bouvier) | BENCHER, English law. A bencher is a senior in the inns of court, entrusted
with their government and direction.
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backbencher (encz) | backbencher,řadový člen parlamentu Zdeněk Brož |
crossbencher (encz) | crossbencher, n: |
frontbencher (encz) | frontbencher, n: |
backbencher (gcide) | backbencher \backbencher\ (b[a^]k"b[e^]nch*[~e]r), n.
a member of the House of Commons of Great Britain who is not
a party leader.
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crossbencher (gcide) | crossbencher \crossbencher\ n.
a member of the House of Commons of Great Britain who does
not vote regularly with either the Government or the
Opposition.
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frontbencher (gcide) | frontbencher \frontbencher\ n.
a member of the House of Commons of Great Britain who is a
minister or an ex-minister.
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backbencher (wn) | backbencher
n 1: a member of the House of Commons who is not a party leader |
crossbencher (wn) | crossbencher
n 1: a member of the House of Commons who does not vote
regularly with either the government or the Opposition |
frontbencher (wn) | frontbencher
n 1: a member of the House of Commons who is a minister in the
government or who holds an official position in an
opposition party |
BENCHER (bouvier) | BENCHER, English law. A bencher is a senior in the inns of court, entrusted
with their government and direction.
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