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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The glandered horses were brought out first, and then the ones with sore backs.
From How Private George W. Peck Put Down The Rebellion or, The Funny Experiences of a Raw Recruit - 1887 by Peck, George W. (George Wilbur)
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)
Closely allied to this is infection by inhaling the exhalations of glandered horses, and this doubtless accounts for some few cases which have been recorded as communicated through the unbroken skin.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
A pack of wolves in the Philadelphia Zoological Garden died in 10 days after being fed with the meat of a glandered horse.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
He sets his kingdom up to the best bidder, like some scullion farrier selling a glandered horse.
From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir
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