Lexicographical Neighbors of Stringhalted
Literary usage of Stringhalted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bench and Bar of Georgia: Memoirs and Sketches: Memoirs and Sketches by Stephen Franks Miller (1858)
"Old is completely stringhalted and spavined, and, with proper I fear the internal
improvement is to branch out rather too far, and in the wrong place, ..."
2. Memoir of Gen. David Blackshear: Including Letters from Governors Irwin by Stephen Franks Miller (1858)
"Old is completely stringhalted and spavined, and, with proper I fear the internal
improvement is to branch out rather too far, and in the wrong place, ..."
3. Memoir of Gen. David Blackshear: Including Letters from Governors Irwin by Stephen Franks Miller (1858)
"Old is completely stringhalted and spavined, and, with proper I fear the internal
improvement is to branch out rather too far, and in the wrong place, ..."
4. Oration Delivered in the Congregational Church, Sacramento, California, July by Charles Edward Pickett (1857)
"... one foot on the piebald Republican steed, whilst little Bob, the Artful Dodger,
has a foot on the wind-broken, stringhalted and spavined Democratic. ..."
5. Reports of Cases Decided in the Appellate Court of the State of Indiana by Appellate Court, Indiana Appellate Court, Indiana (1912)
"... and that the eleven-year-old mule was stringhalted in one hind leg; "that at
said sale defendant, by said agent, who was then and there acting in the ..."
6. The Battle Cry by Charles Neville Buck (1914)
"Thet gal hain't string- halted none," observed Jerry, and Sim replied hotly, "
stringhalted, hell! Thet gal's plumb supple. ..."
7. Blaze Derringer by Eugene Percy Lyle (1910)
"One was stringhalted, and jerked up a hind leg in an abrupt and unreliable manner.
The other wheezed; he had been heard approaching for two minutes *• Both ..."
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