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Gameness

noun
1.
Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.  Synonyms: claudication, gimp, gimpiness, lameness, limping.





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"Gameness" Quotes from Famous Books



... was going up and down, stinging Dead Easy to more violent exertions, if possible. But the outlaw had shot its bolt. The plunges grew less vicious, the bucks more feeble. It still pitched, because of the unbroken gameness that defied defeat, but so mechanically that the ...
— A Texas Ranger • William MacLeod Raine
... and courage Jimmy was perhaps the only one of her friends capable of forming an adequate conception. But he'd have thought that even Violet might be expected to see that a mere petulant restlessness wouldn't have carried her through; might have admitted, if only in parenthesis, the gameness the girl had shown. ...
— The Real Adventure • Henry Kitchell Webster


Words linked to "Gameness" :   gimp, claudication, intermittent claudication, game, limping, gimpiness, disability of walking, lameness


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