glandered
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- nonglandered adjective
Etymology
Origin of glandered
First recorded in 1660–70; glander(s) + -ed 3
Example Sentences
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That it can be thus borne on the air is shown by the experiments of Viborg and Gerlach, who separately collected the particulate elements from the exhalations of glandered horses and successfully inoculated them.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The bite of the glandered horse is a rare means of infection.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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
“Ye may catch us at that, if ye can,” said Patrick; “there's nae post cattle come into our stables—What do we ken, but that they may be glandered, as the groom says?”
From St. Ronan's Well by Scott, Walter, Sir
He can cheat any man in England selling him a glandered horse.”
From The English Gipsies and Their Language by Leland, Charles Godfrey
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