podagric

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin podagricus, from Ancient Greek ποδαγρικός (podagrikós, “gouty”).

Adjective[edit]

podagric (comparative more podagric, superlative most podagric)

  1. (obsolete) Of or relating to gout.

Noun[edit]

podagric (plural podagrics)

  1. (obsolete) A person suffering from gout.
    • 1734, William Stukeley, Of the Gout, J. Roberts, page 16:
      And at best the podagric, when in health, is but a criple, the joints being defrauded of due unction.

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