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Definition of Stable companion
1. Noun. A horse stabled with another or one of several horses owned by the same person.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stable Companion
Literary usage of Stable companion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Real Siberia: Together with an Account of a Dash Through Manchuria by John Foster Fraser (1902)
"Lastly, there was my stable-companion, the man with whom I shared a cabin, ...
I have used the phrase " stable-companion." I've known cleaner stables than ..."
2. The Real Siberia: Together with an Account of a Dash Through Manchuria by John Foster Fraser (1904)
"Lastly, there was my stable-companion, the man with whom I shared a cabin, ...
I have used the phrase " stable-companion." I've known cleaner stables than ..."
3. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1865)
"... Tomata being fourth, with her stable companion on her right; Antoinette,
Saragossa, Finesse, Molly Carew, and Madam Walton headed the next division, ..."
4. Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England by Royal Agricultural Society of England (1880)
"Meta," the property of Mr. Thomas H. Miller, has size and good joints, which
placed her second ; whilst her black stable companion, " Satanella," more ..."
5. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1896)
"When Lord Hastings's Melton first came out, in the New Stakes at Ascot, he was
supposed to be inferior to his stable companion the Duke of Portland's ..."
6. The English Turf: A Record of Horses and Courses by Charles Richardson (1901)
"The St. Leger favourite came round, preceded by a stable companion, who wore
similar clothing, but was a smallish chestnut, whilst the favourite was a ..."