What is "malanders"

malanders \mal"an*ders\ (m[a^]l"an*d[~e]rz), n. pl. [F. malandres, fr. L. malandria blisters or pustules on the neck, especially in horses.] (Far.) A scurfy eruption in the bend of the knee of the fore leg of a horse. See Sallenders. [Written also mallenders.]

n. A scurfy eruption in the bend of the knee of the foreleg of a horse.