vbl. sb. [f. as prec. + -ING1.] The action of the vb. EVISCERATE; lit. and fig.

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1599.  Nashe, Lenten Stuffe, 72. Nor liuest thou [O Herring] by the vnlyuing or euiscerating of others, as most fishes do.

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1692.  Sir T. P. Blount, Ess., 112. The Eviscerating, and disclosing the secrets of Nature.

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