Stabler

adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A stablekeeper.
Adjective
  1. 1
    comparative form of stable: more stable comparative, form-of

    "Yet, let me not reproach myself, since the blame is due to her lightness of heart, her fickle fancy—no stabler than gossamer or thistledown—which the first wanton breath wafts elsewhere."

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.; A surname originating as an occupation for a stablekeeper. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    A surname.; A surname originating as an occupation derived from the German term for the bearer of a staff of office. countable, uncountable
  3. 3
    A Moravian Anabaptist faction c. 1527. countable, uncountable
  4. 4
    An unincorporated community in Skamania County, Washington, United States. countable, uncountable

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Synonyms

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hemlockstablekeeper

Example

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"Yet, let me not reproach myself, since the blame is due to her lightness of heart, her fickle fancy—no stabler than gossamer or thistledown—which the first wanton breath wafts elsewhere."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From stable + -er.

Etymology 2

* (English surname): Middle English Stabler, from stabler, from stable+-er * (German surname): German Stäbler

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