单词 | ostlering |
释义 | > as lemmasostlering ostlering n. the occupation or activity of an ostler. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses hostlership1627 rub1662 grooming1813 ostlering1838 wisp1844 1838 C. Dickens in Bentley's Misc. 4 221 Most commodious and extensive stables for the convenience of such of the nobility and gentry as had a taste for ostlering. 2001 ‘F. Bryan’ Jim Hawkins & Curse of Treasure Island i. 14 The coachman, who surprisingly requested no ostlering for his team, stood impatiently at the door, listening to this exchange. < as lemmas |
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