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Definition of Hostler

Hostler
Hostler Hos"tler, n. [OE. hosteler, osteler, innkeeper, OF. hostelier, F. h[^o]telier. See Hostel, and cf. Hospitaler, Hosteler.] 1. An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler. 2. The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable; hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because the innkeeper formerly attended to this duty in person. 3. (Railroad) The person who takes charge of a locomotive when it is left by the engineer after a trip.

Meaning of Hostler from wikipedia

- A hostler (/ˈhɒslər/ or /ˈɒslər/) or ostler /ˈɒslər/ was traditionally a groom or stableman who was emplo**** in a stable to take care of horses, usually...
- Charles Warren Hostler (December 12, 1919 – September 28, 2014) was an American diplomat. He served as the U.S. Amb****ador to Bahrain from 1989 to 1993...
- Jim Hostler (born 1966) is an American football coach who is currently a defensive analyst for the USC Trojans football team. Most of his career has been...
- locomotive operator, train operator, or motorman. In American English, a hostler (also known as a switcher) moves engines around rail yards, but does not...
- Player Sol Gorss as Second Henchman Paul Fierro as Leader John Frederick as Hostler Fred Gabourie as First Henchman Pitts p.407 Pitts, Michael R. Western Movies:...
- wagon and for the upkeep of those draft animals were called wagoners. Hostler Gunasekera, Jayantha (9 February 2014). "How Kotelawala (Snr) got young...
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- enemy, and depicted Gediminas, ancestor of the Gediminids dynasty, as a hostler of Vytenis. In this new Lithuanian chronicle, Palemon (sometimes identified...
- cabless units are called B units or booster units. B units did contain hostler controls, but they could not be so controlled on the main line. The locomotive...
- reported that: Albert Herpin, born in France in 1862 and for fifteen years a hostler in the employ of Freeholder Walter Phares of this city, declares that he...