Definition of Spavie

1. spavin [n -S] : SPAVIET [adj] - See also: spavin

Lexicographical Neighbors of Spavie

spatulating
spatulation
spatule
spatules
spatulomancy
spatulæ
spatzle
spatzles
spaug
spaul
spauld
spaulder
spaulders
spaulds
spauls
spavie (current term)
spavies
spaviet
spavin
spavined
spavins
spaw
spawl
spawled
spawling
spawls
spawn
spawn point
spawn points
spawned

Literary usage of Spavie

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Complete Word and Phrase Concordance to the Poems and Songs of Robert by J. B. Reid (1889)
"Na, even i ho' limpan wi' the spavie Frae door tae door. . Second Ep. to Davie. She's a' bedevil'd wi1 the spavie. . . . The Inventory. ..."

2. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1821)
"... The Doctor act, in case of inward pains— Most skilful he in boils and ankle sprains— The bats to cure, the ring-worm, and the spavie ..."

3. The Works of Robert Burns: With an Account of His Life, and a Criticism on by Robert Burns, James Currie (1835)
"... But for the Muse, she'll ne'er leave ye, Tho' e'er eae poor, Na, even tho' limpin* wi' the spavie Frae door tae door. ON MY EARLY DAYS. ..."

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