coucher
noun/ˈkaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
Etymology From Middle English coucher, from Anglo-Norman; equivalent to couch + -er.
1
One who couches.
- She [the Herring-Buss] imployeth[…]at Land Viewers, Packers,[…]Couchers to make the Herrings lawful Merchandizes.1601, John Keymor, “Observation made upon the Dutch fishing”, in The Phenix:
4
The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.
- bookes, and specially of Grayles, Couchers, Legends, Processionailes[…]1559, Iniunctions geven by the Queenes Maiestie […] :