Heel"ball` (?), n. A composition of wax and lampblack, used by
shoemakers for polishing, and by antiquaries in copying inscriptions.
Heel"er (?), n. 1. A cock that strikes well with his heels or spurs.
2. 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.
Heel"less, a. Without a heel.
Heel"piece` (?), n. 1. A piece of armor to protect the heels.
Chesterfield.