Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Hamstring

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Hamstring


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(1):

(v. t.) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

(2):

(n.) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.