Bible Dictionaries
Bowel
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To take out the bowels of; to eviscerate; to disembowel.
(2):
(n.) One of the intestines of an animal; an entrail, especially of man; a gut; - generally used in the plural.
(3):
(n.) The seat of pity or kindness. Hence: Tenderness; compassion.
(4):
(n.) Hence, figuratively: The interior part of anything; as, the bowels of the earth.
(5):
(n.) Offspring.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bowel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bowel.html. 1828.