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(1):

(n.) An innkeeper. [Obs.] See Hosteler.

(2):

(n.) 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.

(3):

(n.) The person who takes charge of a locomotive when it is left by the engineer after a trip.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hostler'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hostler.html. 1828.
 
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