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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“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
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
Healthy horses living in the same stable with the glandered animals may escape infection for months.
From Common Diseases of Farm Animals by Craig, R. A., D. V. M.
PREVENTION.—The glandered horses and all animals attacked with acute or obstinate farcy should be destroyed and their bodies be burned or deeply buried.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
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