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lames

  • plural
    of lame.
    lame
    adjective
    physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.
  • present tense form
    of lame (3rd person singular).
    lame
    adjective
    physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.
lamés
  • plural
    of lamé.
    lame
    adjective
    physically disabled, especially in the foot or leg so as to limp or walk with difficulty.

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As for his newly created clothes, there was an “homage to the lodge” in plaid lames and cashmeres, melting into sunset-drenched oranges and pinks inspired by his Colorado vacation.

From Seattle Times Feb. 25, 2021

But then Blane lames out on taking her, and this is where Andie really comes into her own.

From The Guardian Jul. 21, 2014

At the advice of lames Martin, who quit his job as a Dallas motel manager to become her business agent, Marina has set up a $25,000 trust fund for the children.

From Time Magazine Archive

Teahupoo makes and breaks, or shames and sometimes even lames.

From Time Magazine Archive

To help alleviate the costs for beginners or for kids whose parents weren’t willing or able to purchase fencing equipment, our high school had equipment for rent, like jackets, knickers, and lames.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad