CLAUDICATION

lameness, limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication

(noun) disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

claudication (countable and uncountable, plural claudications)

A temporary cramp-like pain in the calf muscles.

A specific limp caused by this pain.

Source: Wiktionary


Clau`di*ca"tion, n. Etym: [L. claudicatio.]

Definition: A halting or limping. [R.] Tatler.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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