Stableman

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person employed to take care of horses in a stable.

    "In fact, a horse that has been accustomed to be attended by a stableman will want to have little niceties done to him that a hawbuck of a groom never thinks of doing."

  2. 2
    a man employed in a stable to take care of the horses wordnet

Synonyms

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breakerbreederbroncobusterbuckaroocattlemancow keeper

Example

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"In fact, a horse that has been accustomed to be attended by a stableman will want to have little niceties done to him that a hawbuck of a groom never thinks of doing."

Etymology

From stable + -man.

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