Highbinder

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Highbinder \High"bind`er\, n.
     A ruffian; one who hounds, or spies upon, another; app. esp.
     to the members of certain alleged societies among the
     Chinese. [U. S.]
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  highbinder
       n : a corrupt politician