What is "hinderer"

Usage examples of "hinderer".

And it is a clear breach of the fourth article of the Solemn League and Covenant, where we swear to oppose all malignants and hinderers of reformation and religion, and yet by this Union, the prelats, who themselves are the very malignants and enemies to all further reformation in religion are hereby settled and secured in all their places of power and dignity, without the least appearance or ground of expectation of any alteration for ever.

They will be organizers rather than disorganizers, helpers and not hinderers in the upward movement of the race.