v. Obs. rare–1. [irreg. f. L. ē- out + venter belly + -ATE3: cf. F. éventrer.

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  Prob. orig. a misprint in Browne for exenterate.]

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  a.  trans. To open the bowels of; to disembowel. b. intr. ‘To come out of the belly’ (Blount, Glossogr., 1656). Hence † Eventeration Obs.–0 = EVENTRATION.

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1646.  Sir T. Browne, Pseud. Ep., III. vi. 116. In a Beare which the Hunters eventerated, I beheld the young ones with all their parts distinct.

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1678.  Phillips, Eventeration, a taking out the belly of anything.

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1692–1732.  in Coles.

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