LAME, a.

1. Crippled or disabled in a limb, or otherwise injured so as to be unsound and impaired in strength as a lame arm or leg, or a person lame in one leg.
2. Imperfect not satisfactory as a lame excuse.
3. Hobbling not smooth as numbers in verse.

LAME, To make lame to cripple or disable to render imperfect and unsound as, to lame an arm or a leg.