A thin metal plate, especially one of the overlapping steel plates in medieval armor.
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A person who is not in the know.
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A thin plate especially of metal.
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Small overlapping steel plates joined to slide on one another (as in medieval armor).
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A brocaded clothing fabric made from any of various fibers combined with tinsel filling threads.
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adjective
Disabled so that movement, especially walking, is difficult or impossible: Lame from the accident, he walked with a cane. A lame wing kept the bird from flying.
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Marked by pain or rigidness: a lame back.
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Weak and ineffectual; unsatisfactory: a lame attempt to apologize; lame excuses for not arriving on time.
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Having a body part and especially a limb so disabled as to impair freedom of movement.
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Marked by stiffness and soreness.
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verb-transitive
To cause to become lame; cripple.
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verb
To make lame.
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To make weak or ineffective.
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