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stringhalt

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

STRINGHALT

n.[string and halt. ] A sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive motion of the muscles that extend or bend the hough. [This word in some of the United States, is corrupted into springhalt. ]

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

STRINGHALT

STRINGHALT String "halt `, n. (Far. )

Defn: An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock. [Written also springhalt. ]

New American Oxford Dictionary

stringhalt

string halt |ˈstriNGˌhôlt ˈstrɪŋhɔlt | ▶noun a condition affecting one or both of a horse's hind legs, causing exaggerated bending of the hock.

Oxford Dictionary

stringhalt

stringhalt |ˈstrɪŋhɔːlt | ▶noun [ mass noun ] a condition affecting one or both of a horse's hind legs, causing exaggerated bending of the hock.