Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Hobbler

Hobbler , noun

One who hobbles.

Hobbler , noun

[Old English also hobeler, Old French hobelier, Late Latin hobellarius. See Hobby a horse.]

(Eng. Hist.) 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. — Hallam. Sir J. Davies