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SPAVINED

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spav⋅ined

[spav-ind]
–adjective
1. suffering from or affected with spavin.
2. being of or marked by a decrepit or broken-down condition: a spavined old school bus abandoned in a field.

Origin:
1400–50; late ME spaveyned. See spavin, -ed 3
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spav·ined   (spāv'ĭnd)   
adj.  
  1. Afflicted with spavin: a spavined horse.

  2. Marked by damage, deterioration, or ruin: a junkyard full of spavined vehicles.

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