English Dictionary

hobbler

名詞

歴史的

One who hobbles. / (historical) One who by tenure was to maintain a horse for military service; a kind of light-horseman in the Middle Ages who was mounted on a hobby.

日本語の意味

足を引きずりながら歩く人、すなわち、むち打ち状態で歩行する者。 / 中世において、軍事奉仕のために自らの領地において馬（ホビー馬）を管理する義務を有していた者、または軽騎兵のような役割を果たす者。

The hobbler leaned on his cane as he crossed the cobblestone square.

足を引きずる人は杖に寄りかかりながら石畳の広場を渡った。

意味（1）

One who hobbles.

The horse was one of the finest I had seen, not a hobbler. This was a far more delicate creature.

意味（2）

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

However superior the Norman knight might be upon the field of battle, the bogs and woods of Ireland gave little opportunity for the mail-clad charge. Thus there evolved in Ireland, as a habitual part of every Anglo-Norman force, a type of light horseman, which came to be known as the hobelar.

意味（3）

An unlicensed pilot, casual dock labourer, etc.

意味（4）

A man who tows a canal boat with a rope.

hobblers （ plural ）