lameness

• “_ -- Comprehensively and universally considered, then, the term lameness signifies any irregularity or derangement of the function of locomotion, irrespective of the cause which produced it or the degree of its manifestation.”

  Special Report on Diseases of the Horse

• “O yes she would! her lameness is no impediment; for she never thinks of it.”

  Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth

• “I think maybe the point of the lameness is to show that it just isn’t any fun or interesting unless House is actively involved.”

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• “Therefore, any affection causing a sensation and sign of pain which is increased by the bearing of weight upon the affected member, or by the moving of such a distressed part, results in an irregularity in locomotion, which is known as lameness or claudication.”

  Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1

• “There is always swinging-leg-lameness, which is accentuated when the subject is urged to trot.”

  Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1

• “As soon as the affected animal is permitted to stand long enough to "cool out" there is a return of the lameness, which is then marked.”

  Lameness of the Horse Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1

• “Wyvis knew well enough that his lameness was the result of his father's brutal treatment of Mary Brand shortly before the birth of her second son.”

  A True Friend A Novel

• “It would be too unreasonable to expect any benefit so soon; besides, she was probably no better physically, that is, her lameness and dyspepsia were not touched as yet, if indeed they ever could be.”

  The Right Knock A Story

• “Out of her own intelligence she had forged her chains; the lameness was a hobble merely in comparison.”

  Balcony Stories

• “The foot is tender on percussion, and the gait suggestive of foot lameness, that is all.”

  Diseases of the Horse's Foot

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