| Word | (h)ostler |
|---|---|
| Definition | n. hist. A man who looks after the horses of those staying at an inn. |
| Sentence | ...and soon he was in front of the inn. He was just about to step in, when the ostler came out, so they met at the door." |
| Source | "What the Old Man Does is Always Right," Stories to Remember, p.151 |
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