单词 | ostler |
释义 | ostler From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English, Horses Occupationsostleros‧tler /ˈɒslə $ ˈɑːslər/ (also hostler American English) noun [countable]BODSHa man who took care of guests’ horses at a hotel in the pastExamples from the Corpusostler• An ostler took the cavalryman's horse while a liveried footman relieved him of his helmet and cumbersome sword.• Horses rearing and neighing, as ostlers and stable-boys tried to calm them down and lead them away.• A red-nosed ostler took their horses.• Yet another story tells of a young ostler who worked at the inn. |
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