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gout

gout \'gau.t\ \-e-\ n [ME goute, fr. OF, gout, drop, fr. L gutta drop] 1: a 
   metabolic disease marked by a painful inflammation of the joints, depo sits 
   of urates in and around the joints, and usu. an excessive amount of uric 
   acid in the blood 2: CLOT, BLOB  - gouty aj