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Webster 1913 Edition


Gouty

Gout′y

,
Adj.
1.
Diseased with, or subject to, the gout;
as, a
gouty
person; a
gouty
joint.
2.
Pertaining to the gout.
Gouty matter.”
Blackmore.
3.
Swollen, as if from gout.
Derham.
4.
Boggy;
as,
gouty
land
.
[Obs.]
Spenser.
Gouty bronchitis
,
bronchitis arising as a secondary disease during the progress of gout.
Gouty concretions
,
calculi (urate of sodium) formed in the joints, kidneys, etc., of sufferers from gout.
Gouty kidney
,
an affection occurring during the progress of gout, the kidney shriveling and containing concretions of urate of sodium.

Webster 1828 Edition


Gouty

GOUT'Y

,
Adj.
Diseased with the gout, or subject to the gout; as a gouty person; a gouty joint; a gouty constitution.
1.
Pertaining to the gout; as gouty matter.
2.
Swelled; boggy; as gouty land. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


gouty

gouty

English

Adjective

gouty (comparative goutier, superlative goutiest)

  1. Suffering from gout.
    • 1893: David Herschell Edwards, One Hundred Modern Scottish Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, volume 15, page 403
      When days and years proclaim you’re old —
       A dottle, cripple, gouty fellow,
      Then for support you can lay hold
       O’ the upright of your umberella.

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