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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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
Gosh darn it," Si exploded, "what glandered fool was it that couldn't tell 'backer-sick from smallpox?
From Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys by McElroy, John
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.
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
This causes a rise in body temperature and a hot, characteristic swelling at the point of injection in glandered animals.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
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