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ostler

[ os-ler ]
/ ˈɒs lər /

noun

a variant of hostler.

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Words nearby ostler

ostitis, ostium, ostium abdominale tubae uterinae, ostium of uterus, ostium uterinum tubae, ostler, ostmark, ostomate, ostomy, ostosis, Ostpolitik
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British Dictionary definitions for ostler

ostler

hostler

/ (ˈɒslə) /

noun

archaic a stableman, esp one at an inn

Word Origin for ostler

C15: variant of hostler, from hostel
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