单词 | palfrenier |
释义 | † palfreniern. Obsolete (archaic in later use). A person charged with looking after horses; 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 1490 W. Caxton tr. Foure Sonnes of Aymon (1885) x. 257 Mawgys sayd to ye palfreynyer that kepte bayerde, ‘frende, goo & set the sadell vpon bayerde’... ‘Syr,’ sayd ye palfrenyer, ‘I may not doo it.’ 1538 in J. B. Paul Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1905) VI. 421 v sadillis..with all furnessing to iii pages and ii paillfurneris. 1590–1 in G. P. McNeill Exchequer Rolls Scotl. (1903) XXII. 119 For the expensis of thair majesteis stabill..and for lakais palfurneris waigis. 1614 Maske of Flowers sig. B3 Presently entred Silenus..mounted vpon an artificiall Asse..attended by a Satyre for his Palfreueir, who led the Asse. 1820 W. Scott Monastery III. x. 254 A legion of godless lacqueys, and palfreniers, and horse-boys. 1863 G. A. Sala Strange Adventures Capt. Dangerous II. iv. 147 Palefreneers littered him down with straw, as though he had been a Horse. 1895 A. Lang tr. Monk of Fife 43 Though they seemed folks well to see in the world, they were not, methought, of noble blood, nor had they with them any company of palfreniers or archers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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