gout
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It originally played around with the French word goût – meaning taste – before it realised people might think it was called gout, after the disease.
From The Guardian • May 27, 2013
After all, food and drink involve an element of personal taste—chacun à son goût, as the French say—and the greatest beer for you isn’t necessarily the greatest beer for me.
From Slate • May 16, 2012
And le goût du wok returned in a dish of al dente black rice stir-fried with spinach, spinach shoots and green onions.
From New York Times • Apr. 16, 2010
Yet is my goût for criticism such, I've got some French, and know a little Dutch.
From The Man of Taste by Bramston, James
"You tell it with a certain goût," she said.
From Nobody by Warner, Susan
Vocabulary lists containing gout
"The Canonization," by John Donne
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