palfrenier
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch palfrenier, from Old French palefrenier, likely from Old Occitan palafrenier, from Latin palafrenārius, from paraveredārius.
Pronunciation
Noun
palfrenier m (plural palfreniers, diminutive palfreniertje n)
- (historical) A coach attendant, a servant and driver of a carriage.
- (historical) A stablehand.
- Synonym: stalknecht
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