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Meanings of animal lameness in English

Departure from the normal gait in animals.

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1
Pinching of the sensitive structures would be diminished, and the lameness cured.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot
2
Plantar neurectomy is contraindicated in all cases where there exists much lameness.
Lameness of the Horse / Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1
3
It may be noticed in animals that have ring-bone, or coffin-joint lameness.
Common Diseases of Farm Animals
4
For the child was adventurous and took no account of his lameness.
The Ship of Stars
5
Should the injury run on to suppuration, the lameness becomes most acute.
Diseases of the Horse's Foot