hilding (adj.) Old form(s): hielding
good-for-nothing, worthless
2H4 I.i.57[Lord Bardolph to Northumberland, of a gentleman] He was some hilding fellow that had stolen / The horse he rode on
H5 IV.ii.27[Constable to Dauphin, of the English army] our superfluous lackeys ... were enow / To purge this field of such a hilding foe
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