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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Diseased with or subject to the gout: as, a gouty person; a gouty constitution.
  • Pertaining to the gout: as, gouty matter.—
  • Figuratively, swollen out of proper proportion; tumid; protuberant.
  • Boggy: as, gouty land

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective Diseased with, or subject to, the gout
  • adjective Pertaining to the gout.
  • adjective Swollen, as if from gout.
  • adjective obsolete Boggy.
  • adjective bronchitis arising as a secondary disease during the progress of gout.
  • adjective calculi (urate of sodium) formed in the joints, kidneys, etc., of sufferers from gout.
  • adjective an affection occurring during the progress of gout, the kidney shriveling and containing concretions of urate of sodium.

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  • adjective Suffering from gout.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • adjective suffering from gout

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