Definition of "glandered" [glan•dered]

• Affected with glanders. (adjective)

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• "The horse thus vicariously fulfilling the functions of a plate of soup was a wretched glandered beast -- not old, but shunned on account of the contagious nature of his disease."
• "Deane says that as the horses appeared to be glandered, he wired for Veterinary Surgeon"
• "By and by I noticed his nostrils, and then found out to my rage that I, a Regimental Sutler, accustomed to drive good nags, was leading a glandered horse in a country where horse flesh was cheap as dirt."