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ostler

/ɒs.tlər/ noun · British & US
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What does ostler mean?

noun

A person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn or stable. An ostler is often responsible for feeding, grooming, and providing other care for the horses.

Example

"The ostler at the inn was kind to my horse and made sure it had plenty of food and water."

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