Part 4913

<hw>Gourd"worm"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The fluke of sheep. See <er>Fluke</er>.</def>

<h1>Gourdy</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gourd"y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Either fr. <er>gourd</er>, or fr. F. <ets>gourd</ets> benumbed.]</ety> <fld>(Far.)</fld> <def>Swelled in the legs.</def>

<h1>Gourmand</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gour"mand</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <def>A greedy or ravenous eater; a glutton. See <er>Gormand</er>.</def>

<blockquote>That great <b>gourmand</b>, fat Apicius <i>B. Jonson.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Gourmet</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gour"met"</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F.]</ety> <def>A connoisseur in eating and drinking; an epicure.</def>

<h1>Gournet</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gour"net</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A fish. See <er>Gurnet</er>.</def>

<h1>Gout</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gout</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>goutte</ets> a drop, the gout, the disease being considered as a defluxion, fr. L. <ets>gutta</ets> drop.]</ety>

<p><b>1.</b> <def>A drop; a clot or coagulation.</def>

<blockquote>On thy blade and dudgeon <b>gouts</b> of blood. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A constitutional disease, occurring by paroxysms. It constists in an inflammation of the fibrous and ligamentous parts of the joints, and almost always attacks first the great toe, next the smaller joints, after which, it may attack the greater articulations. It is attended with various sympathettic phenomena, particularly in the digestive organs. It may also attack internal organs, as the stomach, the intestines, etc.</def>

<i>Dunglison.</i>

<p><b>3.</b> <def>A disease of cornstalks. See <cref>Corn fly</cref>, under <er>Corn</er>.</def>

<cs><col>Cout stones</col>. <cd>See <er>Chalkstone</er>, <tt>n.</tt>, 2.</cd></cs>

<h1>Co\'96t</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Co\'96t</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F., fr. L. <ets>gustus</ets> taste. See <er>Gusto</er>.]</ety> <def>Taste; relish.</def>

<h1>Goutily</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gout"i*ly</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>adv.</tt> <def>In a gouty manner.</def>

<h1>Goutiness</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gout"i*ness</hw>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>The state of being gouty; gout.</def>

<h1>Goutweed </, Goutwort</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw><hw>Gout"weed`</hw> <tt>(<?/)</tt>, <hw>Gout"wort`</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[So called from having been formerly used in assuaging the pain of the gout.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>A coarse umbelliferous plant of Europe (<spn>\'92gopodium Podagraria</spn>); -- called also <altname>bishop's weed</altname>, <altname>ashweed</altname>, and <altname>herb gerard</altname>.</def>

<h1>Gouty</h1> <Xpage=641>

<hw>Gout"y</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <p><b>1.</b> <def>Diseased with, or subject to, the gout; <as>as, a <ex>gouty</ex> person; a <ex>gouty</ex> joint.</as></def>