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Rarelamed
The correct spelling is lamed.
How to pronounce lamed
verb
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The correct spelling is lamed. To cause (a person or animal) to become lame. For example: "1877, Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: And if you don't want to lame your horse you must look sharp and get them [stones stuck in hooves] out quickly."
Usage Examples
“1877, Anna Sewell, Black Beauty: And if you don't want to lame your horse you must look sharp and get them [stones stuck in hooves] out quickly.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To cause (a person or animal) to become lame.
- 2.To shine.
noun
- 1.The twelfth letter of many Semitic alphabets/abjads (Phoenician, Aramaic, Hebrew, Syriac, Arabic and others).
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