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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[F.

goîtreux

, L.

gutturosus

. See

Pertaining to the goiter; affected with the goiter; of the nature of goiter or bronchocele.

Adj.

Pertaining to the goiter; partaking of the nature of bronchocele.

Affected with bronchocele.

Let me not be understood as insinuating that the inhabitants in general are either goitrous or idiots.