ostler

• “Then stepping to the kitchen door, with an audible voice he called the ostler, and in a very graceful accent said, "D-- n your blood, you cock-eyed son of a bitch, bring me my boots! did not you hear me call?”

  The Works of Henry Fielding Edited by George Saintsbury in 12 Volumes $p Volume 12

• “Probably one of the inn servants, because he called the ostler by name.”

  The Shadow of the Torturer

• “_ Mr. Marsh asked me to go and call the ostler up, and tell him to get a post chaise and four immediately.”

  The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814

• “Mr. Marsh asked me to go and call the ostler up, and to tell him to get a post-chaise and four immediately.”

  The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814

• “_ You handed the candles to him, and went immediately to call the ostler?”

  The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814

• “As soon as I came into the stable I took the bridle off the horses, and called the ostler to me to help me, and to give the horses some oats.”

  Royalty Restored

• “The coach had set down six inside and ten out passengers (all voters) about ten minutes before Murphy marched up to the inn door, leading the black mare, and calling "ostler" most lustily.”

  Handy Andy, Volume 2 — a Tale of Irish Life

• “After Desmond spoke to the ostler, they climbed into the gig and drove off toward Ealing.”

  Simon & Schuster: How to Woo a Reluctant Lady

• “Now that caution found its reward: a mark whose fat purse he remembered from the inn in Durham, where Neil had ordered up a hasty meal to be eaten in the saddle and the rider had heaved himself down from his mount and pulled out his bulging purse to toss a handful of coins to the ostler who ran up to tend the horse.”

  Simon & Schuster: Shameless

• “But the ostler and the outfitter both recommended several different roadhouses on the way out of town.”

  Simon & Schuster: Pathfinder

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