stablie
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Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Anglo-Norman stablie (Old French establie).
Noun[edit]
stablie (plural stablies)
- A group of hunters and hounds stationed around the perimeter of a wood during a hunt to prevent the escape of the game.
- military encampment
Descendants[edit]
- English: stably
References[edit]
- “stāblīe, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.