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guttersome

adj

Etymology

From gutter + -some.

  1. derived from gutta — “drop”
  2. derived from goutiere
  3. derived from guttere
  4. inherited from gutter
  5. suffixed as guttersome — “gutter + some”

Definitions

  1. Characteristic or indicative of a gutter

    • Two rivers ran, and met, and became one big old thing, the Gross Tar, guttersome and groaning as it passed out of city limits through the stubs of a bridge, through shantytowns in New Crobuzon's orbit, looking for the sea.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA