Meaning

1 senses
  1. A person employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses; a groom.

    someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses

Origin

Phonetic spelling of hostler, from late 14th century.

Phonetic spelling of hostler, from late 14th century.

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Forms

plural: ostlers
Singularostler
Pluralostlers

regular

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses:groomhostler

Word family

1 related words
Derivedostleress

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
ostler — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto