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
The hostler spit careful over the top of the switch and says, with one eye shut, "Like a ride?"
From Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders by Henry Wallace Phillips
I am the only one of his drivers living, and one hostler is living.”
From Stage-coach and Tavern Days by Alice Morse Earle
They finally took the hostler off and put a cobbler on, who came in last.
From The Lash by Olin L. Lyman
