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Meaning of WIND-BROKEN

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Wind"-bro`ken\, a.
Having the power of breathing impaired by the rupture,
dilatation, or running together of air cells of the lungs, so
that while the inspiration is by one effort, the expiration
is by two; affected with pulmonary emphysema or with heaves;
-- said of a horse. --Youatt.
 
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