bowel.
A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
Meaning & usage
A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach.
The (deep) interior of something.
The treasures were stored in the bowels of the ship.
The seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy.
offspring
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French bouel, from Old French boïel, from Latin botellus, diminutive of botulus (“sausage”). Doublet of boyau.
To disembowel.
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Middle French bouel, from Old French boïel, from Latin botellus, diminutive of botulus (“sausage”). Doublet of boyau.
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