disbowel

t. [Pref. dis, and Eng. bowel (q. v.).] To take out the bowels of; to disembowel. "A great oak dry and dead Whose foot in ground hath left but feeble hold, But half disboweled lies above the ground." Spenser: Ruins of Rome , xxviii. dis-bow-eled, dis-bow-elled, pa . par . or a. [DISBOWEL.] dis-bow-el-ing, dis-bow-el-ling, pr. par., a. & 8. [DISBOWEL.] A. & B. As pr. par. & particip. adj.: (See the C. As subst.: The act or proce of disembowel. verb.) ing.