imbowel

Verb

embowel (third-person singular simple present embowels, present participle (US) emboweling or (UK) embowelling, simple past and past participle (US) emboweled or (UK) embowelled)

1. (archaic) To remove the bowels; disembowel.
   • […] So had given no direction about his body. I have cauſed it to be embowelled, and depoſited in a vault, till I have orders from England.1748, [Samuel Richardson], “Letter CXIII”, in Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume VII, London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; [a]nd sold by John Osborn, […], →OCLC, page 415

   Synonyms:

   disembowel, eviscerate

2. (obsolete) To enclose or bury.
   • [H]e therefore hastened on, and conducted Carlstadt to the spot he had recently quitted, and discovered to him a rude mishapen entrance to a flight of steps, which appeared as conducting ones to some dwelling emboweled in the earth.1807, [Miss Guion], chapter II, in The Three Germans. Mysteries Exemplified in the Life of Holstein of Lutztein. A German Romance. […], volume I, London: […] J[ames] F[letcher] Hughes, […], →OCLC...

   Synonyms:

   enclose, bury, embed, inclose