lamé /läˈmā/

(of) a fabric in which metallic (usu gold or silver) threads are interwoven

lame¹ /lām/

1. Disabled, specif in the use of a leg
2. Hobbling
3. Unsatisfactory
4. Imperfect
5. Weak, implausible
6. Conventional, unfashionable (US sl)

An old-fashioned person

1. To make lame
2. To cripple
3. To make imperfect (figurative)

lameˈly adverb

lameˈness noun

lamˈish adjective

1. A little lame
2. Hobbling

lameˈbrain noun (informal)

A stupid person, an idiot

lameˈbrained adjective

lame duck see under duck¹

lame² /lām/

A thin plate esp of metal, as in armour

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