hostler
Example Sentences
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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
As the hostler brought the mail-cart round, Ram Deen told the Thanadar of Chandni's absence, and received his assurance that immediate search should be made for her.
From The Taming of the Jungle by Doyle, Dr. C. W.
"Well, hollo, mister!" cried a hotel hostler as they approached near enough to have the manner of their travelling discernible,—"what ha' you done wi' your waggin?"
From A Letter of Credit by Warner, Susan
He then proceeded, with the help of his hostler, to lift a heavy burden covered with a cloth from the back seat of the mail-cart.
From The Taming of the Jungle by Doyle, Dr. C. W.
