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Webster 1828 Edition
Bowels
BOW'ELS
,Noun.
1.
The intestines of an animal; the entrails, especially of man. The heart. 2.Cor.6.12.2.
The interior part of any thing; as the bowels of the earth.3.
The seat of pity or kindness; hence, tenderness, compassion, a scriptural sense.Bowel, in the singular, is sometimes used for gut.