Bencher
Bencher ({not transcribed}) , noun
1.
(Eng. Law) One of the senior and governing members of an Inn of Court.
2.
An alderman of a corporation. [English] — Ashmole
3.
A member of a court or council. [Obsolete] — Shakespeare
4.
One who frequents the benches of a tavern; an idler. [Obsolete]