daisy-kicker
daisy-kicker noun: an ostler at a large inn.
Noun
daisy-kicker (plural daisy-kickers)
- An ostler at a large inn.
- Do you observe that stout fellow yonder, with a stick in his hand? He has been a Daisy-kicker, and, by his arts and contrivances having saved a little money, is now a regular dealer, and may generally be seen here on selling days.1911, Real Life in London, page 162
- There was a “daisy-kicker” there in a twinkling to take reins and lead the horses off for a drink and a rubdown, with the older ostler waiting hopefully by the stable doors to see if he might make money by putting them up for the night, […]2018, Dewey Lambdin, The Gun Ketch
Forms of daisy-kicker
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Questions about daisy-kicker
- What does daisy-kicker mean?
- Daisy-kicker means an ostler at a large inn.
- What part of speech is daisy-kicker?
- Daisy-kicker is a noun.
- What is the plural of daisy-kicker?
- The plural of daisy-kicker is daisy-kickers.
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