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disentrail

disentrail verb: to pull (something) out of the entrails.

Verb

disentrail (third-person singular simple present disentrails, present participle disentrailing, simple past and past participle disentrailed)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To pull (something) out of the entrails.
    • all his bones as small as sandy grayle / He broke, and did his bowels disentrayle […]1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto IX”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC

Forms of disentrail

third-person singular presentdisentrails
present participledisentrailing
past participledisentrailed
pastdisentrailed

Origin of disentrail

From dis- + entrail.

Questions about disentrail

What does disentrail mean?
Disentrail means to pull (something) out of the entrails.
What part of speech is disentrail?
Disentrail is a verb.
What is the past tense of disentrail?
The past tense of disentrail is disentrailed.

Words near disentrail in the dictionary

  1. disentombed
  2. disentombing
  3. disentombment
  4. disentombments
  5. disentombs
  6. disentrail
  7. disentrailed
  8. disentrailing
  9. disentrails
  10. disentrain
  11. disentrained

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