Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Gout in the hand.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Med.) Gout in the hand.
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- noun medicine
gout in thehand
Etymologies
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Examples
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His podagra hath become a chiragra, as honest Martial hath it — the gout has got into his fingers, and he cannot draw his purse.
The Abbot 2008
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It is also a sovereign remedy for the dreadful _chiragra_ or gout.
Japhet in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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Now the _chiragra_ may be divided into several varieties.
Japhet in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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_Gonagra_, when it attacks the knees -- _chiragra_, if in the hands -- _onagra_, if in the elbow -- _omagra_, if in the shoulder, and _lumbago_, if in the back.
Japhet in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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_Gonagra_, when it attacks the knees -- _chiragra_, if in the hands -- _onagra_, if in the elbow -- _omagra_, if in the shoulder, and
Japhet, in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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Now the _chiragra_ may be divided into several varieties.
Japhet, in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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It is also a sovereign remedy for the dreadful _chiragra_ or gout.
Japhet, in Search of a Father Frederick Marryat 1820
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Of Crustacea already described, _Palæmon longimanus_, _Alphæus marmoratus_, and _Squilla chiragra_; the legs of the last are red, and formed like a club; it uses them as weapons of offence or defence, and inflicts wounds in striking them out by a mechanism peculiar to itself.
A New Voyage Round the World, in the years 1823, 24, 25, and 26, Vol. 2 Otto von Kotzebue 1816
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