Definitions
A painful joint disease caused by uric acid crystal buildup.
Word origin
From Middle English goute, from Old French gote, gute, from Latin gutta (“drop”). Compare Spanish gota (“drop, droplet”). Doublet of goutte and gutta.
Used in a sentence
“Once gout was confined largely to Western civilization (with some outliers, like the Mongol ruler Kublai Khan); now its ravages are global.”
“Alternative forms: gut, gutt”
“I see thee still, / And on thy blade and dudgeon gouts of blood.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Painful joint disease”4 letters
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