† ˈpodagry Obs. rare.
[a. obs. F. podagrie gout (16th c. in Godef.), on med.L. type *podagria, f. Gr. ποδαγρός: see podagre a.]
= podagra; in quot., dodder, or the condition of a plant infested with it (a sense of OF. podagre and med.L. podagra).
[1640 Parkinson Theatr. Bot. 11 Cuscuta..upon Line or Flax, called Podagra Lini and Angina Lini.] 1657 Tomlinson Renou's Disp. 237 They..mistake, who take the podagry of other plants for true Cuscuta and Epithyme. |