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Meanings of ostler in English
Portuguese
palafreneiro Catalan
mosso de quadra Synonyms
Examples for "groom"
Examples for "groom"
1
Imagine a bride and groom reading this right now and needing help.
2
The groom, in his great sheepskin coat, was waiting in the doorway.
3
As for the groom's wishes, they also came with caveats and conditions.
4
The bride and groom occupy the centre one of the small tables.
5
The groom was detained at the scene by the Russian National Guard.
1
Warner was in consequence promoted to scullion, and Ord became the hostler.
2
The hostler bawled to the stable-boy, who put the question to Christopher.
3
It might have been the face of a hostler or a billiard-marker.
4
When he came back we heard him tell the hostler about it.
5
He was at best hostler to a murderer, and failed in that.
1
Thomas Keats was the principal stableman or assistant in the same business.
2
The stableman gave him three gold pieces and the rest in silver.
3
Dob the stableman knelt beside her, holding the jar of powdered silver.
4
I got a good stableman, and I don't want to spoil him.
5
You are by far and away the best stableman we have ever had.
1
Then he asked new straw to arrive, watched enviously by the stableboy.
2
The stableboy stuck his head out of one of the far stalls.
3
The huge stableboy had a lost and frightened look to his face.
4
The food had been good, and the stableboy knew his business.
5
The stableboy had brought the Wits' mounts in for the night.
Usage of ostler in English
1
Then the ostler left the stable, locking the door on the outside.
2
An affable ostler had in vain endeavoured to engage him in conversation.
3
The ostler paused immobile an instant and then shook his insignificant turnip-pate.
4
From the old ostler I picked up many valuable hints about horses.
5
They're the best as is going for trade anyhow, said the ostler.
6
Tapster, ostler, varlet, hark hither, and a wannion on your lazy limbs!
7
The ostler stepped out into the street with his stable lanthorn.
8
The ostler threw his straw away and set to his preparations.
9
Old Sam, the ostler, was in the yard, washing a trap.
10
You should never ask the ostler whether he greases his oats.
11
We heard my husband speaking about his horse to the ostler.
12
Like a domestic, I pray, an ostler come home after a night's carousing.
13
It would be teaching the ostler to grease the horse's teeth.
14
The ostler, Dick, had already returned to the rescue of the snow-bound coach.
15
Two minutes later appeared the ostler and chambermaid, who were man and wife.
16
An ostler ran up to me at once to hold him.
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