About The Word Disembowel
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Disembowel
Disembowel Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Disembowel?
[v] remove the entrails of; "draw a chicken"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Disembowel: draw | eviscerate Related Terms | Find terms related to Disembowel: See Also | remove | take | take away | withdraw Disembowel In Webster's Dictionary \Dis`em*bow"el\ (d[i^]s`[e^]m*bou"[e^]l), v. t. [See
{Embowel}.]
1. To take or let out the bowels or interior parts of; to
eviscerate.
Soon after their death, they are disemboweled.
--Cook.
Roaring floods and cataracts that sweep From
disemboweled earth the virgin gold. --Thomson.
2. To take or draw from the body, as the web of a spider.
[R.] ``Her disemboweled web.'' --J. Philips.
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