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podagric, a. and n.|pəʊˈdægrɪk| [ad. L. podagric-us, a. Gr. ποδαγρικός of or pertaining to gout, f. ποδάγρα, podagra.] A. adj. Of or pertaining to gout; gouty.
1702Floyer Cold Baths i. ii. (1709) 44 Both Hot and Cold Water are good..for Podagrick Pains without Ulcers. 1822–34Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) II. 292 The..constitution of a podagric patient. 1889Gretton Memory's Harkb. 197 In later life,..somewhat podagric by inheritance. B. n. A sufferer from gout.
1737Gentl. Mag. VII. 56 We podagricks you know, primiers imitate, For tho' pains gnaw within, yet without we look great. 1806A. Hunter Culina (ed. 3) 101 Let the Podagric enjoy his savoury dishes, on condition that every fourth day he submits to eat..plain meat. |