goutté

1 of 2

variants or gouttée or goutty

variant spelling of guttée

guttée

2 of 2

adjective

gut·​tée

variants or less commonly gutté or gouttée or goutté

(ˈ)gü¦tā, 

(ˈ)gə¦-

or gutty or goutty

ˈgütē, 

ˈgətē

heraldry

: semé of drops

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Middle French goutté spotted, speckled, from Latin guttatus speckled

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