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
Tom alighted, and called the hostler to set up his horse, and to give him oats enough, and caused a turkey to be roasted with all possible haste, which, according as he commanded, was performed.
From Amusing Prose Chap Books by Various
But the hostler was a still more wonderful man.
From Plain Mary Smith A Romance of Red Saunders by Henry Wallace Phillips
Their hostler candidate might have had horse sense to burn, but he hadn't read law.
From The Lash by Olin L. Lyman
