pumiced

Noting a diseased condition or degeneration of the inside portions (laminæ) of the hoof and sole of horses’ feet following founder, in which the laminæ become replaced by a soft, crumbly material.

noun

A pump operated by hydraulic pressure to pump water at a higher or a lower pressure than that which operates the pump; a pressure-increaser or booster, or a pressure-reducer.

noun

A pump for moving or raising a liquid by the pressure of air or by carrying the liquid along with the air; an air-lift.

adjective

Affected with a kind of chronic laminitis in which there is a growth of soft spongy horn between the coffin bone and the hoof wall. The disease is called pumiced foot, or pumice foot.

verb

Simple past tense and past participle of pumice.