glandered
Americanadjective
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Etymology
Origin of glandered
First recorded in 1660–70; glander(s) + -ed 3
Example Sentences
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It is thus we battle with lung disease in bullocks, swine fever and glandered horses.
From Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago by Ritchie, J. Ewing (James Ewing)
The virulent matter used for starting the culture was procured from a pulmonary deposit and spleen of a glandered horse; the cultivation was continued through eight successive culture-fluids.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
So I left him behind at Corunna, where I subsequently learned that he became glandered and died.
From The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] by Borrow, George Henry
The horse thus vicariously fulfilling the functions of a plate of soup was a wretched glandered beast—not old, but shunned on account of the contagious nature of his disease.
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873 by Various
Fortunately, the susceptibility of man is slight, but few out of the multitudes handling glandered horses becoming infected.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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