Definitions for hobbler
hob·bler

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hobbler, limpernoun

   someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hobblernoun

   One who hobbles.

2. hobblernoun

   One who by his tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby.

3. Etymology: Old English also hobeler, hobelier, hobellarius. See hobby a horse.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hobblernoun

   For twenty hobblers armed, the Irishmen were so called, because they served on hobbies, he paid six-pence a-piece per diem. John Davies on Ireland.

   Etymology: from hobby.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. hobbler

   A maritime pilot, marine pilot, harbor pilot, port pilot, ship pilot, or simply pilot, is a mariner who maneuvers ships through dangerous or congested waters, such as harbors or river mouths. Maritime pilots are regarded as skilled professionals in navigation as they are required to know immense details of waterways such as depth, currents, and hazards, as well as displaying expertise in handling ships of all types and size. Obtaining the title 'maritime pilot' requires being an expert ship handler licensed or authorised by a recognised pilotage authority.

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1. hobbler

   A hobbler is an individual or object that hinders or restricts movement, either by physically limiting it or by causing a psychological barrier. Originally, it referred to individuals who made and fitted hobbles, which are restraints traditionally used on the legs of a horse to prevent it from straying. In contemporary usage, it can be used metaphorically to describe anything that obstructs or slows progress.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hobblernoun

   one who hobbles

2. Hobblernoun

   one who by his tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby

3. Etymology: [OE. also hobeler, OF. hobelier, LL. hobellarius. See Hobby a horse.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Hobbler

   hob′lėr, n. a horseman employed for light work, as reconnoitring, &c.: a horse. [O. Fr. hobeler—hobin, a small horse.]

Dictionary of Nautical TermsRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. hobbler

   A coast-man of Kent, a bit of a smuggler, and an unlicensed pilot, ever ready for a job in either of these occupations. Also, a man on land employed in towing a vessel by a rope. Also, a sentinel who kept watch at a beacon.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of hobbler in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of hobbler in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=hobbler
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Hobbler
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=hobbler
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobbler
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hobbler
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=hobbler
8. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=hobbler
9. ^ Usage in printed sources
   https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=hobbler