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lamester

noun

Etymology

From lame + -ster.

  1. derived from *h₃lemH-✻ — “to tire; to break”
  2. inherited from *lamaz✻ — “lame”
  3. inherited from *lam✻
  4. inherited from lama — “lame”
  5. inherited from lame
  6. suffixed as lamester — “lame + ster”

Definitions

  1. A person or animal that is lame (unable to walk properly or moving with pain)

    A person or animal that is lame (unable to walk properly or moving with pain); one who limps.

    • […]: if free from all ſinnes mortall, wounding and waſting the conſcience; elſe, as thoſe Lameſters at the poole of Betheſda, they are too ulcerous, and full of ſores, to be entertained by this King:[…]
    • Devoted to the woman of his choice; and proud that by her, he—once a despised and laughter moving lamester—should have been chosen above all others who strove for her hand;

  2. A person who fails to be cool, interesting or relevant.

    • hey, you must be the two lamesters the old broad who gave me this kewl gun warned me about.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA