hostler
Example Sentences
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The groom or hostler, a man she had never seen, was standing in the door, eyes wide with fright.
From Literature
Daddy worked for the Missouri Pacific Railroad as a hostler’s helper.
From Literature
His hostler was killed while firing off the cannon.
From Project Gutenberg
Sickly animals become mine: I feed them, pamper them, talk to them, comb and brush them...hostlers are sometimes irritated...
From Project Gutenberg
They ruled much as the baby "drives" when he holds the reins of the horse at whose head is the hostler's guiding hand.
From Project Gutenberg
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