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Definition of Stableboy
1. Noun. Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.
Exact synonyms: Groom, Hostler, Ostler, Stableman
Generic synonyms: Hand, Hired Hand, Hired Man
Derivative terms: Groom
Generic synonyms: Hand, Hired Hand, Hired Man
Derivative terms: Groom
Definition of Stableboy
1. n. A boy or man who attends in a stable; a groom; a hostler.
Definition of Stableboy
1. Noun. (alternative form of stable boy) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Stableboy
1. [n -BOYS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Stableboy
Literary usage of Stableboy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Winston Readers by Sidney Grant Firman, Ethel Maltby Gehres (1918)
""Now you see, Master Jack," said the stableboy, "that I knew best. ... When I
was able to walk, the stableboy led me to the pasture. ..."
2. The Bookman (1915)
"Shortly thereafter she had occasion to discharge a sixteen-year-old stableboy
named В , who promptly informed against her. As the insulting words had also ..."
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