GLEET


Meaning of GLEET in English

/gleet/ , n.

1. Pathol.

a. a thin, morbid discharge, as from a wound.

b. persistent or chronic gonorrhea.

2. Also called nasal gleet . Vet. Pathol. an inflammation of the nasal passages of a horse, producing a thick discharge.

[ 1300-50; ME glete glete, OF glette glittus sticky ]

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