I knew an old woman who was constantly suffering from " the windy spavin; " taters for potatoes; wunstfor once; wuts for oats, etc ., etc . ""
22.
And the lawyer experiences a very English delight : " Spavin is an admirer of Dickens, and Jonathan Bridgeman's appearance accords perfectly with the old boy's template for such a person.
23.
Crews had installed fencing around the site on Park Row adjacent to Police Headquarters and had done some other preparatory work, said John Spavins, a spokesman for the city's Department of Design and Construction.
24.
However, even with careful management, bone spavin will progressively get worse, and the animal may not be able to continue at the level of competition it was first used for once the lameness is consistent.
25.
"' Bog spavin "'is a swelling of the tibiotarsal joint of the horse's synovial tissue bringing about a soft, fluctuant swelling on the front of the joint, as well as in the medial and lateral plantar pouches.
26.
Dr . B . J . Kendall, an Enosburg Falls native, had returned to his home community in the 1870s, and was operating a drug store when he developed a liniment for the treatment of bone spavin, an ailment causing lameness in horses.
27.
"Acrost for across; agoo for ago; batcheldor for bachelor; brownchitis ( or sometime brown titus ) for bronchitis; chimley or chimbley for chimney; crowner for coroner; crowner's quest for coroner's inquest; curosity and curous for curiosity and curious; death for deaf; disgest for digest, and indisgestion for indigestion; gownd for gown; scholard for scholar; nevvy for nephew; non-plush'd for non-plussed; refuge for refuse; quid for cud, " chewing the quid; " sarment for sermon; varmint for vermin; sloop for slope; spartacles for spectacles; spavin for spasms.
