Definizione monolingua

bowel

bowel (third-person singular simple present bowels, present participle bowelling, simple past and past participle bowelled)

1. (now rare) To disembowel.
   • 1624, John Smith, Generall Historie, in Kupperman 1988, p. 149:

     Their bodies are first bowelled, then dried upon hurdles till they be very dry [...].

bowel (plural bowels)

1. (chiefly medicine) A part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.
2. (in the plural) The entrails or intestines; the internal organs of the stomach.
   • 1526, William Tyndale, trans. Bible, Acts I:

     And when he was hanged, brast asondre in the myddes, and all his bowels gusshed out.

3. (in the plural) The (deep) interior of something.

   The treasures were stored in the bowels of the ship.

4. (in the plural, archaic) The seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy.

Definizione dizionario bowel

	intestino
	intestines or gut

	budella
	intestines or gut

	viscere
	intestines or gut

budello

Altri significati:

interior of something

a part or division of the intestines, usually the large intestine.

the intestines or gut

large intestine

(now rare) To disembowel.

(plural only; not used in singular form, archaic) the seat of pity or the gentler emotions; pity or mercy (synechdoche)

(plural only; not used in singular form) the (deep) interior of something generally viewed as a container.