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A drop; a clot or coagulation. On thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood. Shak.

In a gouty manner.

The state of being gouty; gout.

A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (Ægopodium Podagraria); -- called also bishop's weed, ashweed, and herb gerard.

Diseased with, or subject to, the gout; as, a gouty person; a gouty joint.

A small insectivorous mammal (Solenodon paradoxus), allied to the moles, found only in Hayti.

peculiar to South America and the West Indies. The most common species is the Dasyprocta agouti.

The act of closing the doors of a schoolroom against a schoolmaster; -- a boyish mode of rebellion in schools. Swift.

A canoe or boat dug out from a large log. [U.S.] A man stepped from his slender dugout. G. W. Cable.

High relish or flavor; high seasoning.

A dish made of pieces of meat, stewed, and highly seasoned; as, a ragout of mutton.

A small species of agouti (Dasyprocta acouchy).

A remedy against gout.

Good against gout. -- n.

Of or pertaining to arthritis; gouty. Cowper.

Any inflammation of the joints, particularly the gout.

Goutweed.

Goutweed (Ægopodium podagraria).

One who bleats; a sheep. In cold, stiff soils the bleaters oft complain Of gouty ails. Dyer.

A covering for the foot or hand, worn as a cure for the gout. H. Walpole.