馬ば手しゅ

noun

stable boy; stable hand; groom

Historical term for a person who tends horses in a stable; rare in modern Japanese.

• 江え戸ど時じ代だいの大だい名みょう屋や敷しきには馬ば手しゅが何なん人にんもいた。

  In the Edo period, there were many stable hands at the daimyo's residence.