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Definition of Pumiced
1. a. Affected with a kind of chronic laminitis in which there is a growth of soft spongy horn between the coffin bone and the hoof wall. The disease is called pumiced foot, or pumice foot.
Definition of Pumiced
1. Verb. (past of pumice) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Pumiced
1. pumice [v] - See also: pumice
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pumiced
Literary usage of Pumiced
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Law of Horses: Including the Law of Innkeepers, Veterinary Surgeons, Etc by George Henry Hewitt Oliphant, Clement Elphinstone Lloyd (1882)
"The sensible and horny little plates of the foot, which pumiced ... This is called
pumiced-fcct; it is incurable, and is decidedly an ..."
2. The Sportsman's Library by John Mills (1845)
"There is a description of foot, called "pumiced," which, in far the greatest
number of ... Horses with these pumiced feet are very apt to cast their shoes. ..."
3. Youatt on the Structure and the Diseases of the Horse with Their Remedies by William Youatt, William Charles Spooner, Henry Stephens Randall (1857)
"... and the lust much sooner and much more frequently than in the former disease.
pumiced FEET. The sensible and horny little plates which were elongated ..."
4. The Gentleman's New Pocket Farrier: Comprising a General Description of the by Richard Mason, Samuel Wyllys Pomeroy, John Stuart Skinner (1883)
"The pumiced foot is a very common consequence of acuta founder, in which the
elasticity of the lamina; becoming destroyed the support of the coffin bone is ..."
5. The Orange County Stud Book: Giving a History of All Noted Stallions, Bred by J. H. Reeves (1880)
"pumiced Feet. This is one of the consequences of inflamed feet . The sole of the
foot becomes flattened, or even convex, by the pressure of the weight above ..."
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