'Mudsill' definitions:

Definition of 'Mudsill'

From: GCIDE
  • Mudsill \Mud"sill`\, n.
  • 1. The lowest sill of a structure, usually embedded in the soil; the lowest timber of a house; also, that sill or timber of a bridge which is laid at the bottom of the water. See Sill. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: A person of the lowest stratum of society; -- a term of opprobrium or contempt. [Southern U. S.] [Webster 1913 Suppl.]