Pumiced

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  • v. Simple past tense and past participle of pumice.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Affected with a kind of chronic laminitis in which there is a growth of soft spongy horn between the coffin bone and the hoof wall. The disease is called pumiced foot, or pumice foot.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Noting a diseased condition or degeneration of the inside portions (laminæ) of the hoof and sole of horses' feet following founder, in which the laminæ become replaced by a soft, crumbly material.
  • n. A pump operated by hydraulic pressure to pump water at a higher or a lower pressure than that which operates the pump; a pressure-increaser or booster, or a pressure-reducer.
  • n. A pump for moving or raising a liquid by the pressure of air or by carrying the liquid along with the air; an air-lift.
    • Word Usage
    "LisBETH thumbed through the school catalog while her feet were pumiced."
    Cross Reference
    to fang a pump    hydrostatic pump    duplex pump    töpler's pump    string-pump   
    Verb Stem
    pumice   
     
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