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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At the veterinary school at Alfort and at the farm of Lamirault in France several hundred horses which had passed examination as sound had placed among them glandered horses under various conditions.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.
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)
No less imperative should be the perfect disinfection of all stables, harness, and other objects with which glandered animals have come in contact.
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
“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
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