disembowelment

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  1. The act or process of disemboweling; evisceration. One woman will eviscerate about two dozen of herrings in a minute; and when nearly 2000 of them are working …the amount of disembowelment may be more easily imagined than described. Encyc. Brit., IX. 259.

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  • The rape and disembowelment of Lao Hmong women and children, and other atrocities, are increasingly commonplace among rampaging Lao military and LPDR security forces. —  Media Newswire
  • Chhang witnessed his sister's disembowelment after she was accused of stealing rice. —  Asia Times Online
  • I guess it's hard to find a good second to remove your head when you start passing out from pain instead of completing your disembowelment.: p —  digg.com: Stories / Popular
  • Listen to us blather about 60 Watt Shaman, the holidays, and the need to add disembowelment to corporate culture. —  Mighty Wombat
  • Next step should be disgorgement and possibly disembowelment. —  Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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