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Meaning of gouty-handed | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Suffering from gout in the hands.
Slow to reward.
idiomatic, obsolete

Examples

“In matters of disbursement he was (to use an eighteenth century idiom) “monstrous gouty-handed."”

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

governable governessless governesslike governessy governless governmental