Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word STABLEHAND
STABLEHAND
Definitions of STABLEHAND
- A person who works in a stable.
Number of letters
10
Is palindrome
No
Examples of Using STABLEHAND in a Sentence
- Stablehand is a more old-fashioned term; the variation stableman usually applies to an experienced adult, the lowest rank stableboy (corresponding to the first origin of groom) rather to a minor and/or trainee.
- In North America, these tasks are lumped into the general job category of "groom," though saddling may be a task assigned to more experienced grooms while stall cleaning and walking hot horses are tasks assigned to the less-experienced stablehand.
- Gil Blas is born in misery to a stablehand and a chambermaid of Santillana in Cantabria, and is educated by his uncle.
- He soon finds a job as a stablehand at the town's circus, cleaning an elephant, who frequently flatulates and defecates on people.
- The Igualada Muleteer's Museum - Antoni Ros collection (in Catalan language Museu del Traginer - Col·lecció Antoni Ros) is a museum located in Igualada, Catalonia, Spain, that displays the evolution of transport using mules, horses and other animals, and the different relationships between several trades that paved the way for the profession of muleteer, including the carter, cooper, saddler, tanner, wicker weaver, farrier, veterinarian, stablehand, woodcutter and wood hauler, harness maker and blacksmith.
- A Ticket in Tatts is a 1934 musical comedy film starring popular stage comedian George Wallace as an accident-prone stablehand.
- Heracles makes his appearance as a stablehand (since he mucked out the Augean stable), and the "very large egg" that he places on the dung heap during a post-coital bowel evacuation is reminiscent of the world egg of the Orphic Hymn.
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