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Gouty; podagric.

pain in the foot, due to gout, rheumatism, etc.

A ragout composed of different sorts of meats, vegetables, etc., cooked together.

To abstain from [Obs.] Who, requiring a remedy for his gout, received no other counsel than to refrain cold drink. Sir T. Browne.

ation which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout.

y to retrocede; -- said of diseases which go from one part of the body to another, as the gout.

A ragout or partky roasted game stewed with sauce, wine, bread, and condiments suited to provoke appetite.

The orangoutang.

erries having a glaucous bloom. Its bitter, acrid tops are sometimes used in medicine for gout, amenorrhoea, etc.

estate, property, etc. It was his tailor and his cook, his fine fashions and his French ragouts, which sequestered him. South.

d to the tenrec. One species (Solendon paradoxus), native of St. Domingo, is called also agouta; the other (S. Cubanus), found in Cuba, is called almique.

(Cookery) A kind of ragout formerly cooked and served in the same dish; also, a dish consisting of several meats braised together and served in a terrine.

f the mineral concretions about the joints, and in other situations, occurring chiefly in gouty persons. They consist usually of urate of sodium; when occurring in the internal organs they are also composed of phosphate of calcium.

, either as the free acid or as a urate, of urinary or renal calculi and of the so-called gouty concretions. From acid urines, uric acid is frequently deposited, on standing in a cool place, in the form of a reddish yellow sediment, nearly always crystalline. Chemically, it is composed of carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, an…

A light puff paste, with a raised border, filled, after baking, usually with a ragout of fowl, game, or fish.