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Stableman

noun
(pl. stablemen)
1.
Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.  Synonyms: groom, hostler, ostler, stableboy.






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"Stableman" Quotes from Famous Books



... looked into the house, followed by Adams, the stableman. "They are going to bring Miss ...
— The Daisy Chain, or Aspirations • Charlotte Yonge

... Winifred went through the house to the back, where were the stables and the out-buildings. Everywhere was still and deserted. Mr Crich had gone out for a short drive, the stableman had just led round Gerald's horse. The two girls went to the hutch that stood in a corner, and looked at the ...
— Women in Love • D. H. Lawrence

... eggs in a nest until she started to hand round the sweets, and all of a sudden she didn' know what was happenin' at table, nor whether she was on her head or her heels. . . . All I can tell you, sir, is that me and Battershall"— Battershall is the vicarage gardener, stableman, and factotum—"was waitin' in the stables, wonderin' when in the deuce the Bishop would turn up, when we heard the whistle blown from the kitchen: which was the signal. Out we ran; an' there to be sure was the Bishop comin' ...
— News from the Duchy • Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch



Words linked to "Stableman" :   stableboy, hired hand, hostler, hand, groom, hired man



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