"hostler" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈ(h)ɒs.lə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈ(h)ɑs.lɚ/ [US] Audio: en-us-hostler.ogg [US], en-us-hostler-2.ogg [US] Forms: hostlers [plural]
Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation) -ɒslə Etymology: From Middle English hostiler, from Middle French hostiler, from Old French hostelier, from Medieval Latin hostilārius, hospitālārius, from hospitāle "inn", from hospitālis "hospitable", from hospes "host, guest". Both hostler and its alternative form ostler originally meant simply "innkeeper", and acquired a specific association with horses in the second half of the 14th century. Doublet of hosteler and hotelier. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|hostiler}} Middle English hostiler, {{der|en|frm|hostiler}} Middle French hostiler, {{der|en|fro|hostelier}} Old French hostelier, {{der|en|ML.|hostilārius}} Medieval Latin hostilārius, {{m|la|hospitālārius}} hospitālārius, {{m|la|hospitāle}} hospitāle, {{m|la|hospitālis}} hospitālis, {{m|la|hospes}} hospes, {{m|en|ostler}} ostler, {{doublet|en|hosteler|hotelier}} Doublet of hosteler and hotelier Head templates: {{en-noun}} hostler (plural hostlers)
  1. A worker employed at an inn, hostelry, or stable to look after horses; a groom. Translations (person at an inn who looks after horses): mehtər (Azerbaijani), atabaxan (Azerbaijani), sayis (Azerbaijani), коняр (konjar) [masculine] (Bulgarian), staljongen [masculine] (Dutch), סַיָּס (sayás) [masculine] (Hebrew), agāsō [masculine] (Latin), ко́њушар (kónjušar) [masculine] (Macedonian), ко́њар (kónjar) [masculine] (Macedonian), seyîs (Northern Kurdish), stajenny [masculine] (Polish), ко́нюх (alt: на постоя́лом дворе́) [masculine] (Russian), värdshusvärd [common-gender] (Swedish), seyis (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-hostler-en-noun-h1fYArh7 Disambiguation of 'person at an inn who looks after horses': 76 24
  2. (by extension) A railway worker employed to care for a locomotive or other large engine; especially, a yard jockey. Tags: broadly Translations (person employed to care for a locomotive): parowozowy [masculine] (Polish), ремонтный слесарь (remontnyj slesarʹ) (Russian), underhållsarbetare [common-gender] (Swedish), makinist (Turkish)
    Sense id: en-hostler-en-noun-8c0DvPwN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 72 Disambiguation of 'person employed to care for a locomotive': 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: groom, ostler Related terms: hostelry, hosteler

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} hostler
  1. Alternative form of hostiler Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: hostiler
    Sense id: en-hostler-enm-noun-EiKw~725 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person employed to care for a locomotive",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "underhållsarbetare"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "person employed to care for a locomotive",
      "word": "makinist"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hostler"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "hostler",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "hostiler"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English nouns"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of hostiler"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hostiler",
          "hostiler#Middle English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "hostler"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2028",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"alt\": kónjux (na postojálom dvoré) vs. на постоя́лом дворе́",
  "path": [
    "hostler"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "hostler",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/2013",
  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": remóntny slésar' vs. remontnyj slesarʹ",
  "path": [
    "hostler"
  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "hostler",
  "trace": ""
}

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