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Embowel \Em*bow"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Emboweled}or
{Embowelled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Emboweling} or {Embowelling}.]
1. To disembowel.
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The barbarous practice of emboweling. --Hallam.
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The boar . . . makes his trough
In your emboweled bosoms. --Shak.
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Note: Disembowel is the preferable word in this sense.
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2. To imbed; to hide in the inward parts; to bury.
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Or deep emboweled in the earth entire. --Spenser.
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