goutily
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Adverb[edit]
goutily (comparative more goutily, superlative most goutily)
- In a gouty manner; as if affected with gout.
- He hobbled goutily away.
- 1901, Louis Couperus, translated by Alexander Teixeira de Mattos, Small Souls, Chapter XXII:
- the iron pins of the flagstaff creaked goutily and painfully; the flagstaffs themselves bent as though they were the masts of a fleet of houses moored in a roadstead of bricks.
References[edit]
- “goutily”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.