embowelling — v. disembowel, gut, eviscerate; remove the internal contents of … English contemporary dictionary
embowelling — … Useful english dictionary
Embowel — Em*bow el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboweled}or {Embowelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emboweling} or {Embowelling}.] 1. To disembowel. [1913 Webster] The barbarous practice of emboweling. Hallam. [1913 Webster] The boar . . . makes his trough In your… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Emboweled — Embowel Em*bow el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboweled}or {Embowelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emboweling} or {Embowelling}.] 1. To disembowel. [1913 Webster] The barbarous practice of emboweling. Hallam. [1913 Webster] The boar . . . makes his trough In… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Emboweling — Embowel Em*bow el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboweled}or {Embowelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emboweling} or {Embowelling}.] 1. To disembowel. [1913 Webster] The barbarous practice of emboweling. Hallam. [1913 Webster] The boar . . . makes his trough In… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Embowelled — Embowel Em*bow el, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboweled}or {Embowelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emboweling} or {Embowelling}.] 1. To disembowel. [1913 Webster] The barbarous practice of emboweling. Hallam. [1913 Webster] The boar . . . makes his trough In… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
embowel — /em bow euhl, bowl /, v.t., emboweled, emboweling or (esp. Brit.) embowelled, embowelling. 1. to disembowel. 2. Obs. to enclose. [1515 25; EM 1 + BOWEL] * * * … Universalium
embowel — /ɛmˈbaʊəl/ (say em bowuhl) verb (t) (embowelled or, US, emboweled, embowelling or, US, emboweling) → disembowel …
embowel — [em bou′əl] vt. emboweled or embowelled, emboweling or embowelling [OFr enboweler, altered < esboueler < es (L ex), out of + bouel, BOWEL] 1. rare var. of DISEMBOWEL 2. Obs. to embed deeply … English World dictionary
disembowel — v.tr. ( embowelled, embowelling; US emboweled, emboweling) remove the bowels or entrails of. Derivatives: disembowelment n … Useful english dictionary
