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hostler
UK /ˈ(h)ɒs.lə/ US /ˈ(h)ɑs.lɚ/
noun 2name 1
Definitions
noun
1
A worker employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses.
As the chaise drove through Clavering, the hostler standing whistling under the archway of the Clavering Arms, winked the postilion ominously, as much as to say all was over.
2
A railway worker employed to care for a locomotive or other large engine; especially, a yard jockey.
name
1
A surname.
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