- livery stable
- `livery ,stable noun counta place where owners pay to have their horses cared for or where horses can be rented
Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.
livery stable
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livery stable — Livery Liv er*y, n.; pl. {Liveries}. [OE. livere, F. livr[ e]e, formerly, a gift of clothes made by the master to his servants, prop., a thing delivered, fr. livrer to deliver, L. liberare to set free, in LL., to deliver up. See {Liberate}.] 1.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Livery stable — Liv er*y sta ble . A stable where horses are kept for hire, and where stabling is provided. See {Livery}, n., 3 (e) (f) & (g) . [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
livery stable — n. a stable where horses and carriages can be had for hire, or where horses are kept for a fixed charge … English World dictionary
Livery stable — A livery stable has come to mean a place where horse owners keep their horses in return for a fee. Levels of provision and service at a livery stable or livery yard vary greatly, as do the fees. The service is broadly broken down into the… … Wikipedia
livery stable — noun stable where horses and vehicles are kept for hire (Freq. 2) • Hypernyms: ↑stable, ↑stalls, ↑horse barn * * * ˈlivery stable f10 [livery stable] … Useful english dictionary
livery stable — /ˈlɪvəri steɪbəl/ (say livuhree staybuhl) noun a stable where horses and vehicles are cared for or let out for hire: *She was a good horsewoman, and he could always be sure of her company by hiring good horses, the best of the local livery stable …
Livery Stable Blues — «Livery Stable Blues» Sencillo de Original Dixieland Jass Band Lado A Dixie Jass Band One Step Lado B Livery Stable Blues[1] Grabación 26 de febrero de 1917 … Wikipedia Español
livery stable keepers — Individuals who, as a regular course of business, provide quarters for the boarding of horses and rent them for hire. Dictionary from West s Encyclopedia of American Law. 2005. livery stable keepers … Law dictionary
livery stable — stable for boarding and taking care of horses for pay … English contemporary dictionary
livery stable — (also livery yard) noun a stable where horses are kept at livery or let out for hire … English new terms dictionary
