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Definition of Goutte
1. Noun. (heraldry) A charge in the form of a teardrop shape, originally with wavy sides, but now often with straight sides. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Goutte
1. a drop [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Goutte
Literary usage of Goutte
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1878)
"BOOK TRADE JOURNAL With which is incorporated tht American Literary goutte ana
Publishers' Circular [ESTABLISHED 1852] F. LEYPOLDT, EDITOR AND PUBLISHER, ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1905)
"Breast-feeding is encouraged, but usually the great majority of the infants are
hand-fed, and in fact the goutte de Lait is mainly intended to succour those ..."
3. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazine by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1848)
"Indeed, the word goutte has also actually been pressed into the negative ...
as 'Je n'entends goutte — Je ne vois goutte;' 'I hear nothing— I see nothing. ..."