sallenders

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noun

An eruption on the hind leg of a horse.

OriginFrench solandres →
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Meanings

nounsallenders pl (plural only)

alternative sellanders · alternative sellenders

  1. pluralplural onlyAn eruption on the hind leg of a horse.

    1831-1850, William Youatt, On the Structure and the Diseases of the Horse there is occasionally a surfy eruption, called mallenders in the fore-leg, and sallenders in the hindleg

Origin

  1. Frenchsolandres
  2. Englishsallenders

From French solandres.

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APA

sallenders. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sallenders

MLA

“sallenders.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sallenders. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “sallenders,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/sallenders.

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