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Answer for the clue "Stable worker ", 9 letters:
liveryman

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Word definitions for liveryman in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 Someone who works in a livery stable. 2 Someone who wears livery in the course of their employment.

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
For Livery Companies in the City of London , a Liveryman is a full member of their respective Company. Livery Company members fall into two basic categories: Freemen and Liverymen . One may join as a Freeman, and thereby acquire the "Freedom of the Company", ...

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a worker in a livery stable

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Liveryman \Liv"er*y*man\, n.; pl. Liverymen . One who wears a livery, as a servant. A freeman of the city, in London, who, having paid certain fees, is entitled to wear the distinguishing dress or livery of the company, guild, or district to which he belongs, ...

Usage examples of liveryman.

The exertions of the opposition, however, were warmly supported by a large majority of the liverymen of London, who busied themselves in getting up memorials and remonstrances, and hence they were nothing daunted by their repeated defeats.

As these worthies strolled through the richly furnished room leisurely smoking their after-dinner cigars Conward would make a swift summary of their rise from liveryman, cow puncher, clerk or labourer to their present affluence, occasionally appealing to Dave to corroborate his statements.

My father was a liveryman like his father before him, a member of the Honourable Company of Stockjobbers and Brokers, and ended his career as the partner in charge of settlements at Carruthers and Stroud, before it was acquired after Big Bang, and my grandfather was a private client stockbroker at the same firm.

When changing mounts at noon, I caught out two of my best saddlers and tied one behind the chuckwagon, to be left with a liveryman in town.

He had wired the liveryman in the next town to meet his car, so, immediately upon arrival, he bundled his billposters off on the country routes.

It was a low season for tourists, and there were still plenty of people about, strolling, browsing inside the restored shops, and riding past in horse-drawn carriages driven by liverymen in knee breeches and three-cornered hats.