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At least James Joyce would agree with this judgment, since he links the trio together as Daunty, Gouty and Shopkeeper in “Finnegans Wake.”

From Washington Post • May 16, 2017

Gouty Britishers have drunk and dunked themselves in Bath's water since the time of the Roman Empire.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gouty peers, ruffling through the London Evening Standard learned last week that: "Gunmen have struck terror into the hearts of inhabitants of the big American cities . . . their police are helpless."

From Time Magazine Archive

Gouty Lord Beaurivage is carried out in a fit of fright.

From Time Magazine Archive

Gouty Teno-synovitis.—A deposit of urate of soda beneath the endothelial covering of tendons or of that lining their sheaths is commonly met with in gouty subjects.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis