The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
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]