verb
- third person singular present of lame; makes unable to walk normally
noun
- plural of lame; people who are unable to walk normally
Usage: archaic or biblical
Examples
- The accident lames the horse permanently.
- A fall from that height often lames riders.
- The injury lames his left leg.
- She lames easily after the surgery.
- The old text refers to healing the lames.
- Biblical passages mention the lames and the blind.