OSTLER

stableman, stableboy, groom, hostler, ostler

(noun) someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

ostler (plural ostlers)

A person employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses; a groom

Synonyms

• groom

Anagrams

• loster, reslot, rostel, solert, sterol, torsel

Source: Wiktionary


Ost"ler, n.

Definition: See Hostler.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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