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单词 mallender
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mallendern.

Brit. /ˈmaləndə/, /ˈmaln̩də/, U.S. /ˈmæləndər/
Forms: late Middle English malandere, late Middle English malaundyr, late Middle English malawnder, 1500s malandre, 1500s malandrie, 1500s–1800s malender, 1500s– malander, 1600s mallander, 1600s– mallender, 1700s mallendar, 1800s mullender.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French malandre.
Etymology: < Middle French malandre a sore behind a horse's knee (c1393: compare the cognate Anglo-Norman and Old French malan , malant septic wound, ulcer, sore, especially on a horse's neck), ultimately < classical Latin malandria a kind of pustule or rash (used in post-classical Latin of eruptive skin diseases of both horses and humans; sometimes used as neuter plural rather than as feminine singular), perhaps a popular borrowing of Hellenistic Greek μελάνδρυον heart of the oak, use as noun of neuter of ancient Greek μελάνδρυος , adjective < μελαν- , μέλας dark (see melano- comb. form) + δρυός , genitive of δρῦς oak, tree (see dryad n.). Compare sallender n., malandryn n. N.E.D. (1904) labels this word ‘Now only pl.’ Cognates vary between plural (e.g. Italian malandre, Portuguese malandres) and singular (e.g. Sardinian malandra, Italian regional (Vicenza) malandro, Italian regional (Piedmont) malandra).
Veterinary Medicine. Now rare.
Originally: †a sore located behind a horse's knee (obsolete). Later (in plural and †singular): a kind of chronic dermatitis of horses, characterized by the presence of such sores.
a. In singular. Obsolete.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [noun] > disorders of legs > skin disorders
mallender1440
millets?1523
sallender?1523
rat's tails1566
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rat-tails1696
Promptorium Parvulorum (Harl. 221) 323 Malawnder [Winch. Malandere], sekeness, morbus.
c1465 Care of Horses (Yale Beinecke 163) f. 54v His is a malaunder that is like a almond in a place a-fore his mouthe evyn be-fore the tethe and hit lettyth hym to ete.
?1523 J. Fitzherbert Bk. Husbandry f. xxxiiiv A malander..is an yll sorance, and..appereth..in the bendyng of the kne behynde.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 176 Malendre, a malandre, a sore.
1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 242/1 Malandrie, sicknesse, malandre.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 402 A Malander is a kinde of scab growing..ouerthwart the bent of the knee.
1614 G. Markham Cheape & Good Husbandry 32 Of the Mallandar, Sellander...Crowne-scabs, and such like.
1639 T. de Gray Compl. Horseman i. ii. 6 Subject to Mainge, Mallender, Sellender..or any other the like sorances.
1688 London Gaz. No. 2408/4 The hair clipped close on the Mallender place of the near Leg.
1759 R. Brown Compl. Farmer 18 For a Mallendar. Take bay-salt, gunpowder [etc.].
1835 Penny Cycl. III. 422/1 Spavin and mullender [sic] are of very rare occurrence.
b. In plural. (In quot. 1533 figurative and ironic.)
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1533 T. Elyot Of Knowl. Wise Man sig. H 7v Wherbi stordi courage, pride & ambition, & other like malanders of the minde may be curid.
1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. xxviii. xvi. 335 (margin) Lichenes: some take them for the Malanders.
1607 G. Markham Cavelarice i. 20 The best keepers cannot preserue them from scratches, paines and Mallanders.
1762 Crazy Tales 74 Withouten splint, or malanders, or grease.
1830 W. Osmer Treat. Horse 187 With respect to malenders, swelled legs, scratches, scurfy heels..and such like disorders; these all proceed from a languid and obstructed circulation.
1884 Sat. Rev. 5 July 27/2 It is a breach of a warranty of soundness if the warranted horse suffers from..mallenders.
1918 in E. L. D. Seymour Farm Knowl. ii. xxvi. 287/2 Mallenders is a form of eczema affecting the skin at the back of the knees.

Derivatives

mallendered adj. Obsolete suffering from mallenders.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of horses > [adjective] > disorders of legs > skin disorders
mallendered1696
1696 London Gaz. No. 3248/4 A strong..Rigil Horse,..malender'd on the near leg.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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