Groomling
noun
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A little or young groom (“person who looks after horses”).
"[…] though it was pitch-dark, and we were obliged to be escorted by grooms and groomlings with candles and lanterns; a very necessary precaution, as the winds blew not more violently without the house than within."
Synonyms
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More examples"[…] though it was pitch-dark, and we were obliged to be escorted by grooms and groomlings with candles and lanterns; a very necessary precaution, as the winds blew not more violently without the house than within."
Etymology
From groom + -ling.
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