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Definition of Disemboweled
1. disembowel [v] - See also: disembowel
Lexicographical Neighbors of Disemboweled
Literary usage of Disemboweled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lawyers' Reports Annotated by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company (1916)
"... who cut him in the bowels with ft deadly weapon, and he, in necessary defense
of himself, used his knife and disemboweled him, why he could not recover, ..."
2. Essays and Speeches of Jeremiah S. Black by Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1886)
"He ought to be beheaded or disemboweled, and he (McGarrahan) would do it himself,
... For this offense only he wants him disemboweled and mutilated. ..."
3. A Harmonized Exposition of the Four Gospels by Andrew Edward Breen (1908)
"Hooks were arranged on the walls, and on the columns of the temple, where the
lambs were hung up? skinned, and disemboweled. When these hooks were not ..."
4. Yale Lectures on Preaching: And Other Writings by Nathaniel Judson Burton (1888)
"... congregation have, is that which you give them in that sermon which seems to
you so disemboweled, for brevity's sake, it is not disemboweled, to them. ..."
5. The Hyphen by Margaret Blake, E.P. Dutton (Firm) (1920)
"disemboweled Belgium! A Frenchman with the French genius in the creation of ...
disemboweled Belgium! The phrase stuck in Guido's memory as if glued there. ..."
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