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FARRIER |
One who shoes horses |
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HORSESHOER |
One who shoes horses. |
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SHOER |
One who fits shoes to the feet; one who furnishes or puts on
shoes; as, a shoer of horses. |
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SHOEBLACK |
One who polishes shoes. |
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HIPPOPHILE |
One who loves horses. |
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GROOM |
One who looks after horses |
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LINER |
One who lines, as, a liner of shoes. |
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POSTBOY |
One who rides post horses; a position; a courier. |
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VAQUERO |
One who has charge of cattle, horses, etc.; a herdsman. |
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KNACKER |
One who slaughters worn-out horses and sells their flesh
for dog's meat. |
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POSTMASTER |
One who has charge of a station for the accommodation
of travelers; one who supplies post horses. |
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GROOMER |
One who, or that which, grooms horses; especially, a brush
rotated by a flexible or jointed revolving shaft, for cleaning horses. |
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PEG |
To work diligently, as one who pegs shoes; -- usually with
on, at, or away; as, to peg away at a task. |
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TRAINER |
One who trains; an instructor; especially, one who trains
or prepares men, horses, etc., for exercises requiring physical agility
and strength. |
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ROUGHRIDER |
One who breaks horses; especially (Mil.), a
noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry, whose duty is to assist
the riding master. |
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TOUT |
One who secretly watches race horses which are in course of
training, to get information about their capabilities, for use in
betting. |
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PENSIONER |
One of an honorable band of gentlemen who attend the
sovereign of England on state occasions, and receive an annual pension,
or allowance, of £150 and two horses. |
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WELSHER |
One who cheats at a horse race; one who bets, without a
chance of being able to pay; one who receives money to back certain
horses and absconds with it. |
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POSTILION |
One who rides and guides the first pair of horses of a
coach or post chaise; also, one who rides one of the horses when one
pair only is used. |
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HOSTLER |
The person who has the care of horses at an inn or stable;
hence, any one who takes care of horses; a groom; -- so called because
the innkeeper formerly attended to this duty in person. |
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NEREID |
A sea nymph, one of the daughters of Nereus, who were
attendants upon Neptune, and were represented as riding on sea horses,
sometimes with the... |