Stabling
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Stabling is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of stable.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of stable.
More Meanings
- A building, shed, or room for horses and cattle; a stable.
Example Sentences
There was a very fine house and a great deal of stabling; we went into the yard through a stone gateway, and John asked for Mr. York.
I forget how much stabling there is, but we always had a lot of horses there, twenty-five or thirty, and yet there always seemed to be plenty of room, and plenty of work for more.
As these [diesel] trains have to be shedded under cover at night, four additional outdoor standage roads are being provided for stabling of electric rolling stock after inspection in the shed.
Word Forms
- stablings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stabile, unreactive, balanced, firm, steady, lasting.
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