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“Not even the Londoners. They want noble captains. In Italy there are charcoal-burners and ostlers who have founded honourable houses and left great names. But England has its own rules.”

From Slate • Mar. 12, 2020

Encouraged by a fashion for things English under the restored French monarchy and by growing unemployment at home, thousands of workers - bricklayers, ostlers, servant-girls and governesses - were trying their luck across the channel.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2014

This is done leisurely and in a highly finished manner by the ostlers, as if they enjoyed the not being hurried.

From Tom Brown at Rugby by Hughes, Thomas

The ostlers, too, were sorry to part with him—particularly Joe Flint, whose admiration of our hero was unbounded.

From Try Again or, the Trials and Triumphs of Harry West. A Story for Young Folks by Optic, Oliver

It was the old coach road, and the great paved yard of the inn and the long line of disused stables had once been noisy with the shouts of ostlers and the crack of whips.

From The Truants by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)