Associations to the word «Hostler»

Wiktionary

HOSTLER, noun. A person employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses; a groom
HOSTLER, noun. (by extension) A person employed to care for a locomotive or other large engine.

Dictionary definition

HOSTLER, noun. Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley