What is "stableman"

Usage examples of "stableman".

The poor brute was still tethered to a crosstie where, it was assumed, someone had tied it after the stablemen had gone to sleep.

Billy, the stableman, and his assistant took charge of the teams, unchecking the horses and hitching them to a fence back of the barn.

Mamma and papa, of course, and Billy, the stableman, and Montalegre, the Portugee foreman, and the Chinese cook, even, and Mr.

As the whole thing was solidly constructed to resist years of vigorous stablemen putting their weight on bridles while they cleaned them, it was absolutely hopeless to try to tug it straight out of the ceiling.

We had been brought up in comfort in a house in the country, with horses to ride and a cook and gardener and stablemen to do the work.

When his debts had been paid and house, horses, cook, gardener, stablemen, and all had vanished into limbo, Crispin and I, without close relatives, were left with no home to go to and precisely one hundred and forty-three pounds each.

He gave his orders in a firm voice, and his eye was magisterial, so that stablemen and maids and the landlord himself ran to serve him.

The Landbeach keepers and stablemen are mostly ancient and doddering, and have been used to the slack sway of an old woman.

Davis superintended the operation and the stablemen edged round to watch.

A little later, one of the stablemen brought the buggy with the team of bays up to the steps of the porch, and Harran, putting on a different coat and a black hat, took himself off to Guadalajara.

The Oakland harness-washers and stablemen, with few exceptions, had gone out with the teamsters.

One of the stablemen grabbed her and shoved her bodily into one of the washing-tubs that stood at the end of the court.

Fitzpatrick and the three ill-assorted maids and the four dairymaids and the stablemen were lined up to greet her.

He spoke the chymical language of the khepri crying because her broodma had chastised her and then he snorted derisorily as he the head stableman listened to some half-arsed excuse from the new boy and he closed his translucent inner eyelid as he slipped beneath the cold fresh waters of the mountain streams and kicked towards the other vodyanoi coupling orgiastically and he.

Widi them, the broiling heat of the four-flight bedroom, the torn and faded horsecloths on die bed, the earthenware jug of water, and the hard end of bread (bread that some man of substance had no doubt intended for his mount) that the stableman could no longer chew.