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malanders

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mal⋅an⋅ders

[mal-uhn-derz]
–noun (used with a singular verb) Veterinary Pathology.
a dry, scabby or scurfy eruption or scratch behind the knee in a horse's foreleg.
Compare sallenders.


Origin:
1400–50; late ME malaunder < MF malander < L malandria blister on a horse's neck; see -s 3
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