gouty-handed
English
Etymology
gouty + handed
Adjective
gouty-handed (comparative more gouty-handed, superlative most gouty-handed)
- Suffering from gout in the hands.
- (obsolete, idiomatic) Slow to reward.
- 1919, The American Architect - Volume 116, Part 2, page 791:
- In matters of disbursement he was (to use an eighteenth century idiom) “monstrous gouty-handed."
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