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erefled on the fpot in 1770. The fteeple of the prefent 
church was built with l'oine of the materials of the caf- 
tle. The town is now divided into the Borough, and 
the Bond without the liberties. It enjoys a good mar¬ 
ket on Mondays, and-a fair Auguft 26. The chief ma- 
nufadhire is dockings, and fine ale. The town is faid 
to contain about 750 houfes. There are two churches, 
one chapel, and a place of worth ip for the Roman Ca¬ 
tholics, befides four meeting-houfes. The church is a 
neat large ftrufture, with a modern tower and a fpire ; 
In 1808, an elegant new organ was erected. This town 
is faid to be the middle, and higheft ground, in Eng¬ 
land; and from it fifty churches may be feen, befides 1111- 
ilierous gentlemen’s feats. It received great.damage 
..by a fire Sept. 5, 1728. 
HlNC'MAR, a learned French prelate, defcended 
from a noble family, and educated in the nronaftery of 
-St. Dennis, near Paris. He there diftinguiihed himfelf 
by his proficiency'jn the literature of the times, the 
brigh'tnefs of hits parts, and his engaging manners. In 
the year 845 he was ordained archbilhop of Rheims, 
and in 849 he prefided at the council of Quiercy. Upon 
. the irruptioivof the Normans into France, in 882, he 
withdrew from Rheims to Epernay, where he foon died, 
overwhelmed with grief at the calamities which had be¬ 
fallen his country. Different editions of his works have 
appeared in feparate and colledtive forms, of which the 
beft was.printed at Paris in 1645, under the care of fa¬ 
ther Sirmond, in 2 vols. folio. 
HIND, adj. compar. kinder ; fuperl. kindmqft- [hynban, 
Sax.] Backward; contrary in pofition to the face; as, 
ihind y legs. See Hinder, and Hindmost : 
The flag 
Hears his own feet, and thinks they found like more, 
And fears his hind legs will o’ertake his fore. Pope. 
—The whole world fhined with clear light, and none 
were hindered in their labour. Wifd. xvii. 20. 
To HIN'DER, v.n. .To raife hindrances ; to caufe im- 
pedinient.-^This objection hinders not but the heroic ac¬ 
tion of fome commander, enterprifed for the Chriftiau 
caufe, and executed happily, may be written. Drydcn. 
HI'NDER, adj. That which is in a pofition contrary 
to that of the face ; oppofed to face .—Bears, - fighting 
with any man, ftand upon their kinder feet. Sidney. ° 
HINDERA'A, a town of Norway, in the diucefe of 
Chriftianfand: twenty miles-north of Stavenger. 
HIN'DERANCEj f. Impediment; let; flop; ob- 
ftrudlion : with of, fometimes with to, before the thing- 
hindered ; with lo before the perfon.—What hinderance 
have they been to the knowledge of what is well done ? 
Dryden.-r— He muff conquer all thefe difficulties, andae- 
nsove ail thefe hinder ances out of the way that leads to j uf- 
tice. Atterbury. 
Have we not plighted each our holy oath, 
One foul (hotild both infpire, and neither prove 
His fellow’s hinderance in purluit of love ? Dryden. 
HlN'DERER,y? He or that which hinders or ob- 
flrudts.—Brakes, great hinderers of all plowing, grow. May. 
HI'NDER LING, /. Qne that comes after the reft ; a 
paltry, wcrthlefs, degenerate, animal. 
HI'NDERMOST, adj. [This word feems to be lefs 
proper than hindmoft.] Hindmoft ; laff; in the rear.—He 
put the handmaids and their children foremoff, and Leah 
and her children after, and Rachel and Jofeph hindermof. 
Gen. xxxiii. 2. 
HLN'DERSOME, adj. Apt to hinder ; troublefome • 
in the way. Scott. 
HI'NDFARE, f. [from hint), Sax. a fervant, and 
p.ipan, to go.] '1 he ait of running away from a maker. 
'Scott. 
HIND,yi [hmbe, Sax. from hinnvs, Lat. j The (he to 
a {tag, the female of red deer.—Can’ll thou mark when 
the kinds do calve ? Job. 
Nor Hercules more lands or labours knew, 
Not. though the brazen-footed kind he (lew. Dryden . 
[J?ire, Sax*] A fervant.—A couple of Ford’s knaves, 
his hinds,, were, cal led forth by his miff refs, to carry me 
in the name of foul clothes to Datchet-lane. Shakcfpeare. ■ 
'[ jjmeman, Sax.] A peafant ; a bodr; ,a mean ruffic : 
He cloth’d himfelf in eoarfe array, 
A lab’rirtgi/izM in (how. Dryden. 
HIN'DAN, a river of Hindooffan, which runs into the 
Jumnah tw'enty miles fouth ot Delhi. 
' HI'NDBERRIES, / The fame as rafpberries. 
HI'NDCALF,/. A hart of the fifth year. 
HIN'DECK, a town of Swifferland, in the canton of 
. Berne: fifteen miles fouth-eaft of Interlacken. 
HIN'DELBANCK, a town of S wider land, in the can¬ 
ton of Berne : nine miles north-north-eaff of Berne. 
IIINDELOO'PEN, a feaport town-of Friefland, fitu- 
aled on the Zuyder Zee. It is governed by five burgo- 
maffers and fix echevins. The inhabitants are princi¬ 
pally employed in fifhing and building .fntall veffels. 
The harbour is fmall, and the town not walled : twenty- 
one miles fouth-fouth-weft ofLeuwarden. Lat. ji. ^S-.N. 
Ion. 22. 45. E. Ferro. - , 
HIN'DfiNNY, a river of Hindooffan, which runs into 
the Thungebadra ten miles north of Adoni. 
HINDE'NI, f. .[from hebejVe, Sax.] A fociety of 
.men, a company, a clafs. Scott, 
To HIN'DER, ,v. a. [lunbjwn, Sax.] To obftruft ; 
to Hop ; to let; to impede. Ainfworth. — Hinder me not, 
ieeing the Lord hath profpered my way. Gen. x-xiv.^6. 
HI'NDH AND, f. In the manege, the hinder parts of 
a horfe ; the hind-quarters. 
HIN'DIA, a town of Hindooffan, and capital of a dif- 
tribt of the fame name, in the Candeirti,. lituated on the 
Nerbudda : fix miles eaff-fouth-eaft of Indore, and nine- 
IlIN'DIAN, a fmall d'iftridl of the Independent Arabs, 
bordering on the'poffeffions of the tribe of Hiab. It is 
governed by a chief of its own ; and the Arabs who in¬ 
habit it live upon the produce of their lands, and pro¬ 
pagate corn and cattle. 
HIND'MEND, a river of Peril?, which runs into the 
Lake Zara, twenty leagues weft of Parra, in the pro¬ 
vince of Segeftan. 
HINDMOST, adj. The laff ; the lag; that which 
comes in the rear.—He met thee by the way, and fmote 
the hindmojl of thee, even all that were feeble behind. 
Dent. xxv. 
HIN'DON, a borough town in the county of Wilts, 
diftant. ninety-fix miles from London. It has a market 
-on Thurfdays, and fairs eri Monday before Whit-Sun- 
day, and Oiftober 29, for cattle, cheefe, &c. It is a 
general thoroughfare in the road from London to the 
fouthem parts of Somerfetlhire ; and is governed by a 
bailiff and burgefles. A fire,destroyed 250 libufes in this 
town ori the ad of Jilly, 1754. 
HIN'DOO KOO', or In'dian Cau'casus, part of a 
long and lofty ridge of mountains in Alia,'which fepa. 
rates Cabua from Balk. 
HINDOO'S, the aboriginal inhabitants of Hindooffan, 
who profefs the religion of the Brahmins, fuppofed to 
be the fame with that of the ancient Gymnofophifts of 
Ethiopia.' See the.article Hindoostar, at the begin, 
niiig of the .eijfuiiig volume. 
