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stabler Now Sc.|ˈsteɪblə(r)| Forms: 5 stabyler, (stabyller), 6 stabulare, stabillar, 7 staibler. [a. OF. establier, f. estable: see stable n. and -er2. Cf. L. stabulārius.] A stable-keeper.
14..Nom. in Wr.-Wülcker 684/41 Hic stabularius, a stabyler. 1483Cath. Angl. 357/2 A Stabyller, stabularius. 1508Extracts Burgh Rec. Edin. (1869) I. 117 That all stabulares within this burgh haif thair stabilles weill and sufficientlie furnist with hek [and] manyger. 1529Ibid. (1871) II. 6 All maner of stabillar within this burgh. 1611Extracts Rec. Convent. Burghs Scot. (1870) II. 317 His maiesteis lieges wer gritlie abusit be the staiblers. 1676Row Contin. Blair's Autobiog. ix. (1848) 147 A pursuivant calling to a stabler, to provide against tomorrow morning two horses. 1722De Foe Col. Jack (1840) 109 The stabler, so they call the people at Edinburgh that take in horses to keep. 1821Blackw. Mag. IX. 331 The humble dwelling of a stabler in the Grassmarket. a1864Hawthorne Amer. Note-bks. (1879) II. 173 They appear to be busy men, these stablers. |