stableman
Barn staff member
A stableman is a person who works in a stable, caring for horses.
The job includes feeding, grooming, and exercising horses, as well as cleaning stalls and maintaining equipment.
The stableman had the horses saddled and ready by dawn.
The term is old-fashioned; groom or stable hand is more common today.
Betrothed man; stable worker
- farrierOne who shoes horses
- jockeyProfessional race rider
- coachmanHorse-drawn carriage operator
- postilionCarriage lead-horse rider
outrider · trainer · horseman · equerry · ostler · handler · breaker
Self-care for appearance
- currycombRidged grooming implement
- brushingSweeping motion with bristles
- maneNeck hair, horse/lion
- tailRear animal appendage
coat · blanketing · feeding · watering · exercising · saddling · bridling · untacking
Barn's upper storage level
- stallsDelays or compartments
- tackroomEquestrian gear storage
- troughOpen container for animal feed
- paddockSmall fenced animal enclosure
barn · livery · mews · loose-box · cobblestones · lantern · feed-bag · wheelbarrow
Identifying uniform or colors
- domesticOf the home
- attendantOne who assists others
- servantOne employed to serve
- householdDomestic unit of residents
employer · quarters · duties · wages · uniform · hierarchy · estate · manor
Deep, loyal commitment
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- reliabilityConsistent, predictable performance
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- conscientiousnessCareful attention to duty
steadfastness · dependability · commitment · trustworthiness · patience · attentiveness · vigilance · bond
groom
Betrothed man; stable worker
postilion · outrider · trainer · horseman · equerry · ostler · handler · breaker
grooming
Self-care for appearance
tail · coat · blanketing · feeding · watering · exercising · saddling · bridling · untacking · rubdown
hayloft
Barn's upper storage level
paddock · barn · livery · mews · loose-box · cobblestones · lantern · feed-bag · wheelbarrow · bedding
livery
Identifying uniform or colors
household · employer · quarters · duties · wages · uniform · hierarchy · estate · manor · retainer
devotion
Deep, loyal commitment
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- reliabilityConsistent, predictable performance
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
conscientiousness · steadfastness · dependability · commitment · trustworthiness · patience · attentiveness · vigilance · bond · rapport
- servantsbutler, maid, servant, servants, domestics
- Victorian Jobschimney sweep, milliner, housemaid, blacksmith, cobbler
- occupationsdoctor, teacher, baker, lawyer, nurse
- farmworkersfarmhand, farmworker, farm laborer, field hand, farm hand
- household staffmaid, butler, housekeeper, cook, nanny
- livestock workerscowboy, rancher, cattleman, cowherd, cowhand
stablemanjockey
Professional race rider
equestrian · show jumper · polo player · cavalry officer · rider
stablemanstable owner
One who runs a horse facility
horse owner · estate owner · lord of the manor · patron · aristocrat