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Ostler

Definition: Ostler

Ostler

Noun

1. Someone employed in a stable to take care of the horses.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "ostler" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1590. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Ostler

DomainDefinitions

Biographical Satire

OSTLER, William, a doctor who was knighted for proposing that all fossils should be ostlerized. Ambition: To murder the men who got that story into print. Recreation: Medicine. Address: Oxford. Epitaph: He Practised, But Not What He Preached. Source: Who was Who: 5000BC - 1914.

Literature

Ostler jocosely said to be derived from oat-stealer, but actually from the French hostelier, an innkeeper. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Slang in 1811

OSTLER. Oatstealer. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Ostler

Synonyms: groom (n), hostler (n), stableboy (n), stableman (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Ostler

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Servant

Attendant, squire, usher, page, donzel, footboy; train bearer, cup bearer; waiter, lapster, butler, livery servant, lackey, footman, flunky, flunkey, valet, valet de chambre; equerry, groom; jockey, hostler, ostler, tiger, orderly, messenger, cad, gillie, herdsman, swineherd; barkeeper, bartender; bell boy, boots, boy, counterjumper; khansamah, khansaman; khitmutgar; yardman.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Ostler

English words defined with "ostler": OstleressTo turn upside down. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ostler": Feed of CornHAMEDOSTLERWithers of a Horse. (references)
Etymologies containing "ostler": Ostleress. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Ostler" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

German (east german).

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Modern Usage: Ostler

DomainUsage

Screenplays

I'm Fergus the Ostler. (The Court Jester; writing credit: Melvin Frank and Norman Panama.)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Ostler

DomainTitle

Books

  • ÈUber Rechtsanwaltschaft, Gericht und Recht : Festschrift zum 50jèahrigen Berufsjubilèaum von Fritz Ostler (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Ostler

"Ostler" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 95.24% of the time. "Ostler" is used about 21 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)95.24%2078,262
Noun (proper)4.76%1339,140
                    Total100.00%21N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Ostler

The following table summarizes the usage of "ostler" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
OstlerLast name1,00010,180
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ostler

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ostler

6

ostler troy

3

lake ostler

3

duane ostler

2

international ostler

2

inc international ostler

2

ostler scott

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Ostler

Language Translations for "ostler"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

stallier kuajsh (Sice, stableman, syce). (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏معاداة. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

коняр (groom, syce). (various references)

   

Czech

  

podomek (hostler). (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

میراخور, مهتراصطبل . (various references)

   

French

  

valet d'écurie. (various references)

   

German

  

Stallknecht (cowhand, farm hand, groom, hostler, stable hand, stable lad, stableman). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ιπποκόμοσ (groom, hostler, stable boy). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

שומר סוסים, אורון (groom, stableman). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

lovász (groom, hostler, jockey, outrider, stableman, strapper), lóápoló. (various references)

   

Italian

  

stalliere (groom, hostler, stableman). (various references)

   

Manx

  

guilley eagh, guilley cabbil (equerry, groom, tiger). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ostleray

   

Portuguese

  

osteologia (osteology). (various references)

   

Romanian

  

grãjdar (stable man). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

конюх (groom, horseman, hostler, stable hand, stableman, stable-man). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

konjušar (batman, groom, horseboy, horseman, hostler, stableman, strapper, syce). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

mozo de cuadra (hostler, stableman). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

stalldräng (groom, stableboy, stableman). (various references)

   

Thai

  

ผู้"ูแลยานพาหนะหรือเครื่องจักรขนา"ใหญ่, คน"ูแลม้าของโรงแรม. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

seyis (groom, hostler, sice, stableman, syce). (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

конюх на заїжджому дворі. (various references)

   

Welsh

  

gwastrawd (groom). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Ostler

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

auriga, aurigae. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Derivations: Ostler

Derivations

Words beginning with "ostler": ostlers. (additional references)

Words ending with "ostler": hostler, jostler. (additional references)

Words containing "ostler": hostlers, jostlers. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Ostler"

Words rhyming with "ostler" (pronounced 'Ost"ler'): Annuller, Antler, Archbutler, Bes-antler, Bez-antler, Bibler, Butler, Caballer, Compeller, Cruller, Cutler, Frapler, impeller, Rebeller, Repeller, Schiller, Siller, Spuller, Steller, sutler. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Ostler

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: sterol.

Words within the letters "e-l-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: lores, loser, orles, roles, roset, rotes, rotls, sorel, stole, store, telos, toles, tores, torse.

-2 letters: eros, erst, lest, lets, lore, lose, lost, lots, oles, ores, orle, orts, rest, rets, roes, role, rose, rote, rotl, rots, sloe, slot, sole, sore, sort, tels, toes, tole, tore, tors.

-3 letters: els, ers, let, lot, oes, ole, ore.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: bolster, bolters, colters, corslet, costrel, estriol, florets, holster, hostler, jolters, jostler, lectors, lobster, lofters, loiters, looters, merlots, molters, oldster, ostlers, petrols, replots, retools, revolts, settlor, soleret, sterols, toilers, tollers, toolers, trowels.

 

+2 letters: bloaters, blotters, bolsters, bottlers, brothels, chortles, cloister, clotures, clouters, coistrel, corselet, corslets, costlier, costrels, coulters, crosslet, delators, dottrels, drollest, droplets, electors, electros, elytrous, entresol, estriols, felworts, floaters, flouters, footlers, forestal, gloaters, holsters, hosteler, hostelry, hostlers, jostlers, legators, leotards, levators, loathers, lobsters, locaters, lodestar, molester, mottlers, moulters, oestriol, oldsters, oleaster, outliers, overlets, oversalt, petrosal, plotters, poitrels, polestar, pollster, portless, poulters, prostyle, protyles, ratholes, reallots, realtors, refloats, relators, resolute, restoral, retinols, roiliest, rootless, rootlets, rostella, rosulate, sectoral, selector, settlors, solerets, solleret, sortable, stolider, storable, strobile, strolled, stroller, telfords, temblors, throstle, toddlers, togglers, tootlers, trefoils, tremolos, triolets, trollers, trolleys, trollies, trommels, troubles, turnsole, urostyle, whortles.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ostler


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 73 74 6C 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

---    ...    -    .-..    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01110011 01110100 01101100 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#115 &#116 &#108 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0073 0074 006C 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

498586787184

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Ostler"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, ‏الألبانية, ‏الألباني, албанец, албански език, албански, albánský, Albanais, albaner, αλβανικόσ, Αλβανός, αλβανόσ, albán, albanese, Albaneagh, albanês, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский, albanski, albanac, albanés, alban, Arnavut, албанський, албанка, албанець

Arabic

‏معجم, ‏قاموس, ‏الوضوحية في الشيء, ‏حد, ‏تحديد, ‏تعريف, ‏التحديد, ‏الإيضاحية, ‏ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ‏ترجمة, ‏إفتتانarabishte, ‏العربية, ‏عربي, ‏اللغة العربية, арабски език, арабски, arabský, arabština, arabe, arabisch, αραβικόσ, ערבית, ערבי, arab, arabo, Arabish, arabic, арабский, arapski, árabe, arabisk, าษาหรืออักขระอาหรับ, เกี่ยวกับอาระเบีย, arapça, arap, araplara özgü, арабська мова, арабський

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, ‏البلغارية, ‏بلغاري, български, български език, българин, bulharský, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bolgár, bulgaro, Bulgeyragh, Bulgeyrish, болгарский, болгарин, bugarski jezik, bugarski, bugarka, bugarin, búlgaro, bulgar, bulgaristan ile ilgili, болгарський

Czech

slovník, definice, překladçek, ‏تشيكي, ‏اللغة التشيكوسلوفاكية, ‏التشيكي أحد أبناء تشيكوسلوفاكيا, чешки, èesky, èeské, èech, èeština, èeský, èeška, tchèque, Tscheche, tschechisch, Tschechin, Τσέχος, cseh, ceco, Sheckagh, Sheckish, ceh, чешский, češki jezik, čeh, češki, checo, tjeck, Çek, çekoslovakyalı kimse, çekoslovakyalı, çek dili, чех, чеська мова, чеський, чешка

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, ‏اللغة الفرنسية, ‏فرنسي, ‏الشعب الفرنسي, френски език, френски, francouzský, francouzština, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, צרפתית, צרפתי, francia, francese, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransk, franska, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький, Ffrengig

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzunggjerman, ‏ضرب من الرقص, ‏جرماني, ‏الماني, ‏اللغة الألمانية, ‏المانية, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, nìmec, nìmecký, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, 'רמ ית, 'רמ י, német, tedesco, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, neamţ, немецкий, germanski, alemán, tysk, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець, Almaenwr

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση‏يوناني, ‏اللغة اليونانية, ‏الإغريقي, гръцки език, гръцки, грък, řek, řecký, řeètina, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, יו ית, יו י, görög, greco, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, greacã, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, grek, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова, Groegwr

Hebrew

אוצר מילים, "'"ר", "'בל", תור'מ ות, תר'ום, "עתק", "עתקhebraishte, ‏اليهودية, ‏اللغة العبرية, ‏يهودي, ‏عبري, ‏العبرية, иврит, староеврейски език, древен жител на юдея, юдейски, израилтянин, евреин, староеврейски, юдей, hebrejský, hebrejec, hebrejka, hebrejština, hébreu, hebräisch, Hebräer, εβραϊκόσ, εβραϊκά, εβραίοσ, עברי, עברית, zsidó, héber, izraelita, ebreo, ebraico, Ewagh, Ewnish, Ew, hebreu, hebraico, limba ebraicã, izraelit, evreu, evreiesc, ebraic, еврей, древнееврейский язык, древнееврейский, еврейский, hibru, hebreo, jude, hebreiska, hebreisk, ชาวฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), าษาฮิบรู (ปัจจุบันคือประเทศอิสราเอลและปาเลสไตน์), musevi, ibranice, ibrani, іудей, іврит, старо"врейська мова, старо"врейський, "врейський, "врей, Hebreaidd, Hebraeg

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordítás‏مجري, ‏المجري, ‏الهنغاري, ‏هنغاري, ‏اللغة الهنغارية, унгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, maïarský, maïarština, maïar, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, "ו 'רי, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, ungrare, ชาวฮังการี, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione‏الإيطالي, ‏اللغة الإيطالية, ‏إيطالي, ‏شخص إيطالي, италиански език, италиански, италианец, italský, italština, ital, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, איטלקית, איטלקי, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, italienesc, italieneşte, italian, italianã, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italiensk, italienska, italienare, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtgjuha e popullsisë së ishullit men, manština, manský, manx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, från ön man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugez, portugalisht, ‏اللغة البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالية, ‏البرتغالي, португалски, португалски език, португалец, portugalský, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portughez, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portugis, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, rumunský, rumunština, Roumain, rumäne, ρουμανόσ, Ρουμάνος, román, rumeno, Roomainagh, romeno, român, румынский, румын, rumunski jezik, rumunski, rumano, rumänsk, румунський, румунка, румунська мова, румун

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение‏روسي, ‏اللغة الروسية, ‏الروسية, руски език, руски, руснак, ruština, ruský, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, רוסי, orosz, russo, Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, ryss, ชาวรัสเซีย, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, sârbo-croat, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski, serbokroatiska, serbokroatisk, เกี่ยวกับ าษาเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย, าษาหลักของชาวเซอร์เบียและโครเอเชีย

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónspanjoll, ‏اللغة الأسبانية, ‏الأسبانية, ‏أسباني, испански език, испански, španìlský, španìlština, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, ספר"ית, ספר"י, spanyol, spagnolo, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, spanska språk, spansk, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningsuedez, ‏اللغة السويدية, шведски, шведски език, швед, švédský, švédština, suédois, schwedisch, σουηδικόσ, σουηδικά, svéd, svedese, Soolynish, Soolynagh, шведский, švedski jezik, švedski, sueco, svensk, เกี่ยวกับคน าษาและวั'นธรรมของประเทศสวีเ"น, isveççe, isveç dili, isveç, Ísveçlí, шведська мова, шведський

Thai

พจนานุกรมThaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, tailandês, tailandés, thailändare, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย, Tayland, Taylandlı, Tayland Dili, Tai Dili, Та"ць, Тайська Мова, Тайський

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturk, ‏تركي أحد أبناء تركيا, ‏اللغة التركية, турски език, турски, turecký, tureètina, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, טורקי, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turcesc, turc, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, turkisk, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова

Ukranian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення

Welsh

geirlyfr, geiriadur, diffiniad, darnodiad, trosiadshkel premtimin, populli i uellsit, ik pa paguar, i uellsit, gjuha e uellsit, ‏تهرب من دفع الرهان, ‏الولزية لغة إقليم ويلز, ‏ويلزي, уелски, уелски език, не си плащам дълга, измъквам се от задължение, waleský, waleština, gallois, walisisch, ουάλλοσ, ουαλλικόσ, δεν πληρώνω τα οφειλόμενα, walesi, gallese, Bretnagh, galês, limba velşã, velş, din ţara galilor, уэльский, velšanin, podvaliti, velški jezik, velški, galés, walesisk, galler ile ilgili, gal dili, bahisleri ödemeden kaçmak, ödemeden kaçmak, sözünü tutmamak, şartları yerine getirmemek, у"льський, не віддати гроші, валлійська мова, валлійський, валлійці, Cymreig

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, ‏الإنجليزية, ‏الأنكليزي, ‏إنكليزي, ‏ترجمة إنكليزية, ‏اللغة الإنكليزية, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglicky, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, א 'לית, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, englezesc, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, engelsk, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова, Saesneg
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Names: Frequency
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Translations: Ancient
11. Derivations
12. Rhymes
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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