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hostler

[hos-ler, os-ler] / ˈhɒs lər, ˈɒs lər /
NOUN
groom
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The new streets-as-buildings would provide garages at every stop, making disposal of the auto as simple as flinging the reins to the hostler at the local inn.

From Time Magazine Archive

The groom or hostler, a man she had never seen, was standing in the door, eyes wide with fright.

From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry

“I’ll call him,” went on the hostler, thinking there might be a chance to earn a dime.

From Leo the Circus Boy by Edward Stratemeyer

But the hostler was a still more wonderful man.

From Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders by Henry Wallace Phillips

Colonel Tennytown had directed a hostler who followed the party to bring out a sorrel gelding of which he was especially proud.

From The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky by Everett MacDonald




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