spavined

[ spav-ind ]

/ ˈspæv ɪnd /

adjective

suffering from or affected with spavin.

being of or marked by a decrepit or broken-down condition: a spavined old school bus abandoned in a field.

Origin of spavined

First recorded in 1400–50, spavined is from the late Middle English word spaveyned.See spavin, -ed³

Words nearby spavined

spatula, spatulate, spätzle, spaulder, spavin, spavined, spawn, spay, spaz, spaza shop, S.P.C.A.

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Example sentences from the Web for spavined

It reminded him of the man who had a poor old lean, bony, spavined horse, with swelled legs.
Did Abraham Lincoln Actually Say That Obama Quote?|James M. Cornelius|September 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
It is not fine music, that of the hand-organ and the street bands; it is indeed too oft a cracked and spavined pleasure.
From the Easy Chair, vol. 1|George William Curtis
At a little distance grazed an old horse, gray and gaunt, springhalt and spavined, with ribs like Death's own.
To Have and To Hold|Mary Johnston
Wal, nothing only one of them traded off on me a ring-boned, spavined old hoss, which he said was sound.
The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country|Janet Aldridge

A spavined horse starts out lame for a few steps or rods and then goes sound.
Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry|Pratt Food Co.
Look, driven one leg to death, and spavined the other for life, and now wears out bone legs by the cord.
Moby Dick; or The Whale|Herman Melville

British Dictionary definitions for spavined

spavined

/ (ˈspævɪnd) /

adjective

vet science affected with spavin; lame

decrepit or worn out

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单词	spavined
释义	spavined [ spav-ind ] / ˈspæv ɪnd / adjective suffering from or affected with spavin. being of or marked by a decrepit or broken-down condition: a spavined old school bus abandoned in a field. Origin of spavined First recorded in 1400–50, spavined is from the late Middle English word spaveyned.See spavin, -ed³ Words nearby spavined spatula, spatulate, spätzle, spaulder, spavin, spavined, spawn, spay, spaz, spaza shop, S.P.C.A. Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for spavined It reminded him of the man who had a poor old lean, bony, spavined horse, with swelled legs. Did Abraham Lincoln Actually Say That Obama Quote?\|James M. Cornelius\|September 8, 2012\|DAILY BEAST It is not fine music, that of the hand-organ and the street bands; it is indeed too oft a cracked and spavined pleasure. From the Easy Chair, vol. 1\|George William Curtis At a little distance grazed an old horse, gray and gaunt, springhalt and spavined, with ribs like Death's own. To Have and To Hold\|Mary Johnston Wal, nothing only one of them traded off on me a ring-boned, spavined old hoss, which he said was sound. The Meadow-Brook Girls Across Country\|Janet Aldridge A spavined horse starts out lame for a few steps or rods and then goes sound. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry\|Pratt Food Co. Look, driven one leg to death, and spavined the other for life, and now wears out bone legs by the cord. Moby Dick; or The Whale\|Herman Melville British Dictionary definitions for spavined spavined / (ˈspævɪnd) / adjective vet science affected with spavin; lame decrepit or worn out Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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