(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:09:35

Hil"ding (?), n. [Prob. a corruption of hindling, dim. of hind, adj. Cf. Prov. E. hilderling, hinderling. See Hinderling.]

A base, menial wretch.

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a.

Base; spiritless.

[Obs.]

Shak.

 

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