Gout (noun)

  1. A form of arthritis caused by the buildup of uric acid crystals in the joints, typically in the big toe.
  2. An excessive and often sudden release of a feeling or emotion.

Origin:

The word "gout" comes from the old french word "gote" meaning "a drop," since gout was traditionally thought to be caused by an excess of "humors" in the body.

Examples:

  1. He was suffering from gout and couldn't walk without a cane.
  2. She had a gout of anger and started yelling at him.
  3. The gout in his toe was so bad that he couldn't wear shoes.
  4. He had a gout of nostalgia for his childhood.
  5. The gout of laughter from the audience was overwhelming.
Some random words: architrave, thresh, matzo