Gouty
[ɡaʊtɪ] or ['gaʊti]
Definition
(a.) Diseased with, or subject to, the gout; as, a gouty person; a gouty joint.
(a.) Pertaining to the gout.
(a.) Swollen, as if from gout.
(a.) Boggy; as, gouty land.
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Synonyms and Synonymous
a. Podagric, podagrical.
Editor: Tess
Examples
- But she took his old gouty hand, and kissed it. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- Moreover, I myself, will be her preux chevalier, sixty and gouty though I be. Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell. North and South.
- They went, however, and I waited long for food--no wonder--the gouty Sacristan was even too busy with his own provender to mind mine. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
Editor: Tess