livery stable

• Historischer Begriff für einen Stall, in dem Pferde zum Mieten gehalten oder Fuhrwerke und Kutschen zum Verleih untergestellt und gewartet werden. Der Begriff ist im modernen Sprachgebrauch weitgehend veraltet, da der Pferde- und Kutschenverkehr zurückgegangen ist.

A historical term for a stable where horses are kept for hire, or where horse-drawn vehicles are stored and maintained for rent. This term is largely outdated in modern usage due to the decline of horse-drawn transportation.

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   A business where horses and carriages are kept for hire, or where horses are boarded and cared for.

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   • The old town still has a livery stable that offers carriage rides.
   • He worked at a livery stable, taking care of the horses.
   • In the 19th century, livery stables were common in every city.