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groom
/ˈgrum, ˈgrʊm/
馬夫,新郎,男僕(vt.)喂馬,整飾,推薦(vi.)脩飾
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Groom
,
v. i.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Groomed
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Grooming
.]
To
tend
or
care
for
,
or
to
curry
or
clean
,
as
a
,
horse
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Groom
n.
1.
A
boy
or
young
man
;
a
waiter
;
a
servant
;
especially
,
a
man
or
boy
who
has
charge
of
horses
,
or
the
stable
.
2.
One
of
several
officers
of
the
English
royal
household
,
chiefly
in
the
lord
chamberlain's
department
;
as
,
the
groom
of
the
chamber
;
the
groom
of
the
stole
.
3.
A
man
recently
married
,
or
about
to
be
married
;
a
bridegroom
.
Groom porter
,
formerly
an
officer
in
the
English
royal
household
,
who
attended
to
the
furnishing
of
the
king's
lodgings
and
had
certain
privileges
.
From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
groom
n
1:
a
man
participant
in
his
own
marriage
ceremony
[
syn
:
bridegroom
]
2:
someone
employed
in
a
stable
to
take
care
of
the
horses
[
syn
:
stableman
,
stableboy
,
hostler
,
ostler
]
3:
a
man
who
has
recently
been
married
[
syn
:
bridegroom
]
v
1:
prepare
(
someone
)
for
a
future
role
or
function
; "
He
is
grooming
his
son
to
become
his
successor
"; "
The
prince
was
prepared
to
become
King
one
day
"; "
They
trained
him
to
be
a
warrior
" [
syn
:
prepare
,
train
]
2:
give
a
neat
appearance
to
; "
groom
the
dogs
"; "
dress
the
horses
" [
syn
:
dress
,
curry
]
3:
care
for
one's
external
appearance
; "
He
is
always
well-groomed
" [
syn
:
neaten
]
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