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blind staggers
noun
, Veterinary Pathology.
- Informal. a condition of staggering staggering and dizziness, especially as the result of drunkenness.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of blind staggers1
An Americanism dating back to 1775–85
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Example Sentences
"Blind staggers," suggested little Faith whose mother had recently been adjudged insane.
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Had the exercises continued much longer I would have had a spell of something, probably the blind staggers.
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I should have attended to the water before, but have had several cases of blind staggers in my barn, which has kept me busy.
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He was a good doctor for horses and blind staggers, but he was out of his sphere when he strove to fool with the human frame.
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Ashton whirled round and round, like a horse with the blind staggers, then bolted down the aisle, knocking aside men and women.
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