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Meaning of 'bowel' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Bowel [ n.]
- One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; -- generally used in the plural.
- Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth.
- The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion.
- Offspring.
2 . Bowel [ v. t.]
- To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.

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