goitry

Updated: January 3, 2026

Siptitz Height, nearly a mile from Elbe, drops down into a straggle of ponds; after which, on a second or final rise, comes Torgau dipping into Elbe. Not a shoulder strictly, but rather a CHEEK, with NECK intervening; neck GOITRY for that matter, or quaggy with ponds!

Thomas Carlyle - History of Friedrich II of Prussia — Volume 20