Spavined

Spavined wusser'n a carpenter's saw-hoss, and with heaves like a gasoline dory!

The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul Holman Day 1900

"'Spavined Ministers, Lying Toothpullers, and Buggering Priests': Third-Partyism and the Search for Security in the Antebellum North."

Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006

Note 41: For more on "competency," see Bruce Laurie, "'Spavined Ministers, Lying Toothpullers, and Buggering Priests':

Advocating The Man: Masculinity, Organized Labor, and the Household in New York, 1800-1840 2006

Spavined, and wind-galled, and foundered -- let the brute go at last to the knockers; but by his eye, and his pluck, and his bone, the brute shows the stock that he came from! "

What Will He Do with It? — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838

Spavined, and wind-galled, and foundered -- let the brute go at last to the knockers; but by his eye, and his pluck, and his bone, the brute shows the stock that he came from! "

What Will He Do with It? — Volume 07 Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838