About The Word Embowel
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Embowel
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What's The Definition Of Embowel?Synonyms | Synonyms for Embowel: Related Terms | Find terms related to Embowel: See Also | Embowel In Webster's Dictionary \Em*bow"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboweled}or
{Embowelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emboweling} or {Embowelling}.]
1. To disembowel.
The barbarous practice of emboweling. --Hallam.
The boar . . . makes his trough In your emboweled
bosoms. --Shak.
Note: Disembowel is the preferable word in this sense.
2. To imbed; to hide in the inward parts; to bury.
Or deep emboweled in the earth entire. --Spenser.
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