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Definition of Lameed
Lame Lame Lame, a. [Compar. Lamer; superl. Lamest.] [OE. lame,
AS. lama; akin to D. lam, G. lahm,OHG., Dan., & Sw. lam,
Icel. lami, Russ. lomate to break, lomota rheumatism.]
1.
(a) Moving with pain or difficulty on account of injury,
defect, or temporary obstruction of a function; as, a
lame leg, arm, or muscle.
(b) To some degree disabled by reason of the imperfect
action of a limb; crippled; as, a lame man. ``Lame of
one leg.' --Arbuthnot. ``Lame in both his feet.' --2
Sam. ix. 13. ``He fell, and became lame.' --2 Sam.
iv. 4.
2. Hence, hobbling; limping; inefficient; imperfect. ``A lame
endeavor.' --Barrow.
O, most lame and impotent conclusion! --Shak.
Lame duck (stock Exchange), a person who can not fulfill
his contracts. [Cant]
Lame Lame Lame, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Lamed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Laming.]
To make lame.
If you happen to let child fall and lame it. --Swift.
