stable lad

  • 1stable lad — or stable lass noun Someone whose job is to look after the horses at a racing stable • • • Main Entry: ↑stable * * * stable lad UK US noun [countable] [singular stable lad …

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  • 2stable lad — stable lads also stable lad N COUNT A stable lad is the same as a stable boy. [BRIT] (in AM, use stable boy) …

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  • 3stable lad — stable ,lad noun count BRITISH someone whose job is to look after horses in a stable …

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  • 4stable lad — ► NOUN Brit. ▪ a person employed in a stable …

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  • 5stable lad — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms stable lad : singular stable lad plural stable lads British a boy or man whose job is to look after horses in a stable …

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  • 6stable-lad — see stable lad …

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  • 7lad — W3S3 [læd] n BrE [Date: 1200 1300; Origin: Perhaps from a Scandinavian language] 1.) old fashioned or informal a boy or young man →↑lass ▪ a young lad ▪ Things were different when I was a lad …

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  • 8stable boy — UK US noun [countable] [singular stable boy plural stable boys] a boy or man whose job is to look after horses in a stable Thesaurus: horse ridinghyp …

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  • 9stable lass — stable lad or stable lass noun Someone whose job is to look after the horses at a racing stable • • • Main Entry: ↑stable …

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  • 10stable — 1. adj. (stabler, stablest) 1 firmly fixed or established; not easily adjusted, destroyed, or altered (a stable structure; a stable government). 2 firm, resolute; not wavering or fickle (a stable and steadfast friend). 3 Chem. (of a compound) not …

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