(transitive) To launch or propel as if from a springboard, especially toward political office.

plural of Knight Batchelor

(Canadian politics) A member or supporter of the Liberal Party of Canada or one of its provincial wings (except for the Quebec provincial wing).

Money one earns by working or by capitalising on the work of others. / (business, commerce) Money coming in to a fund, account, or policy. / (obsolete) A coming in; arrival; entrance; introduction.