单词 | hostler |
释义 | hostlern. 1. a. A man who attends to horses at an inn; a stableman, a groom. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > keeper or manager > groom palfreyman1297 horse-knavec1300 palfreyour1301 hostlera1450 ostlerc1449 stable groomc1485 palfrenier1490 equerry1552 jack-boy1562 horse-boy1563 custrel1577 ostleress1639 saddle nag1647 syce1650 groom1667 pad-groom1743 stable-boy1745 stableman1745 mehtar1828 strapper1828 lad1848 stable-lad1856 mafoo1863 ostler boy1864 swipe1929 a1450 (?c1400) Three Kings Cologne (Royal) (1886) 23 Þis was a comune custome to diuers hostlers..to bring her hors to þat plaas. 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 611 I lyft one up apon a horsebacke, or apon a carte, or an hye place to se a thyng…Come, hostler, lyft me up. 1570 P. Levens Manipulus Vocabulorum sig. Fiiiv/2 Hostler, caupo, stabularius. 1651 C. Walker High Court of Justice 10 To make Religion but a stalking horse..and the Ministers thereof but hostlers, to rub down, curry and dresse it for their riding. a1713 T. Ellwood Hist. Life (1756) 20 Having ordered the Horstler to take Care of my Dog. 1837 N. Hawthorne Twice-told Tales (1851) II. x. 139 The landlord himself, or his loutish hostler. 1846 C. Dickens Dombey & Son (1848) vii. 61 Where hostlers..were continually accompanying themselves with effervescent noises. b. U.S. (See quot. 1890.) ΚΠ 1890 T. M. Cooley et al. Railways Amer. 232 The compartments in the round-houses for sheltering locomotives are termed the stalls, and the keeper of the round-house is called the hostler. ΚΠ c1450 (a1425) Metrical Paraphr. Old Test. (Selden) 2712 Þar loygyng in a place toke þei with A woman þat raab hyȝt..scho was commyn kend as hostler [v.r. ostlere] euyn and morn. 3. = hosteler n. 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > consumption of food or drink > eating > keeper of eating-house > [noun] hostc1290 taverner1340 hosteler1350 cookc1390 ostlera1400 goodman1430 innkeeperc1449 hosterc1503 hostler?a1505 tabler1569 tavern-keeper1611 ordinary keeper1644 cantinier1721 landlord1724 traiteur1751 tavern-man1755 restaurateur1793 restorator1796 restauranteur1837 restauranter1863 society > inhabiting and dwelling > providing with dwelling > [noun] > with temporary accommodation > innkeeping > innkeeper or hotelier wifeOE hostc1290 hostessc1290 hosteler1350 innkeeperc1449 innholder1463 wardin1493 hosterc1503 hostler?a1505 landlady1654 landlord1724 hoteliera1738 aubergiste1766 roadsider1826 khanji1839 motelier1959 a1505 R. Henryson Orpheus & Eurydice 520 in Poems (1981) 149 This Tantalus..Quhill he lyvit he was a gay hostlare. 1523 in Hist. MSS Comm.: 10th Rep.: App. Pt. V: MSS Marquis of Ormonde &c. (1885) 400 in Parl. Papers 1884–5 (C. 4576-I) XLII. 1 Common vittlers and hostlers. 1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. B v An Hostler that had built a goodly Inne. 1692 Presb. Eloq. Answer 34 Impowering hostlers and common innkeepers to impose oaths upon all passengers. 1816 W. Scott Old Mortality iv, in Tales of My Landlord 1st Ser. II. 71 Folk in the hostler line maun pit up wi' muckle. Compounds hostler ale n. Scottish = ostler ale n. at ostler n. Compounds 2. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > drink > intoxicating liquor > ale or beer > ale > [noun] > other ales strawberry ale1523 red ale1557 sixteens1584 bottle ale1586 hostler ale1590 Pimlico1609 eyebright1612 quest-ale1681 hugmatee1699 Newcastle brown (ale)1707 pale ale1708 twopenny ale (or beer)1710 twoops1729 flux ale1742 pale1743 Ringwood1759 brown ale1776 light ale1780 blue cap1789 brown1820 India pale ale1837 Tipper1843 ostler ale1861 fourpenny ale1871 four-ale1883 ninepenny1886 Scotch1886 barley wine1940 IPA1953 light1953 real ale1972 1590 in C. Innes Black Bk. Taymouth (1855) 300 Enterit..of best aill.., and of housald aill..; enterit of hoistler aill... hostler-house n. Scottish = hosteler-house n. at hosteler n. Compounds. ΚΠ a1605 R. Bannatyne Memorials Trans. Scotl. (1836) 221 Claud Hammiltoun come to an hostlar hous, whair the laird of Wasterhall was. hostler-wife n. Scottish = ostler-wife n. at ostler n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1644 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Glasgow (1881) II. 69 The haill hoislar wyfes to be payit..the sowmes awand be the sojours to them. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy II. vi. 122 We alighted at the door of a jolly hostler-wife, as Andrew called her. 1927 J. Buchan Witch Wood xv Ye needna fear for me, I'll no gang near the hostler-wife—the verra thocht o' yill and usquebagh staws me. Derivatives ˈhostlership n. the function of a hostler, or the discharge of such function. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > farming > animal husbandry > keeping or management of horses > [noun] > grooming of horses hostlership1627 rub1662 grooming1813 ostlering1838 wisp1844 1627 W. Sclater Briefe Expos. 2 Thess. (1629) 123 To hold his stirrop, and beare the checke for ill hostlership. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.a1450 |
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