goutily

gout·y

[gou-tee]
adjective, gout·i·er, gout·i·est.
1.
pertaining to or of the nature of gout.
2.
causing gout.
3.
diseased with or subject to gout.
4.
swollen as if from gout.

Origin:
1375–1425; late Middle English; see gout, -y1

gout·i·ly, adverb
gout·i·ness, noun
un·gout·y, adjective
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gout (ɡaʊt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a metabolic disease characterized by painful inflammation of certain joints, esp of the big toe and foot, caused by deposits of sodium urate in them
2.  archaic a drop or splash, esp of blood
 
[C13: from Old French goute gout (thought to result from drops of humours), from Latin gutta a drop]
 
'gouty
 
adj
 
'goutily
 
adv
 
'goutiness
 
n

gout (ɡaʊt) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
1.  a metabolic disease characterized by painful inflammation of certain joints, esp of the big toe and foot, caused by deposits of sodium urate in them
2.  archaic a drop or splash, esp of blood
 
[C13: from Old French goute gout (thought to result from drops of humours), from Latin gutta a drop]
 
'gouty
 
adj
 
'goutily
 
adv
 
'goutiness
 
n

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