(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:09:41

Hind"er*ling (?), n. [AS. hinderling one who comes behind his ancestors, fr. AS. hinder behind. See Hinder, a., and cf. Hilding.]

A worthless, base, degenerate person or animal.

[Obs.]

Callander.

 

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