HEELER

n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
n.

A cock that strikes well with his heels or spurs.

2.
n.

A dependent and subservient hanger-on of a political patron. [Political Cant, U. S.] The army of hungry heelers who do their bidding. The Century.


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