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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Blood-spavin in the horse; an enlargement or varicose condition of the vein on the inside of the hock-joint.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Far.) An imperfection on the inside of the hind leg in horses, different from a curb, but at the same height, and often growing to an unsightly size.

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