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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Jest then I heerd a snift, like the coughin’ o’ a glandered hoss; an’ turnin’ suddintly round, I spied the biggest bar it hed ever been my luck to set eyes on.
From The Hunters' Feast Conversations Around the Camp Fire by Reid, Mayne
He can cheat any man in England selling him a glandered horse.”
From The English Gipsies and Their Language by Leland, Charles Godfrey
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
“But how would you sell a glandered horse?”
From The English Gipsies and Their Language by Leland, Charles Godfrey
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.
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