Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The rarely used singular of entrails.
- To interweave; diversify; entwine or twist together.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To interweave; to intertwine.
- noun obsolete Entanglement; fold.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb archaic To
interweave orbind . - verb heraldry To
outline in black. - noun usually in the plural An internal organ of an animal.
- noun obsolete Entanglement;
fold .
Etymologies
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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Save your "entrail" and other snide insults for someone else.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2009
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You're starting to delve into what I call rejection-letter-entrail-reading here.
GUEST POST: Jennifer Brissett Weighs in on the Writer Pay Rate Flap 2009
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There is just enough to the entrail-reading to render them plausbile to a public whose will to believe may soon chomp clear through thebit.
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But best of all is Fox's art and Stewart's coloring, which are blood-soaked, entrail-laden, and painted in an eerie palette.
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The occasional remaining eyeball, paw or lump of putrid entrail remained, missed by the trapper who had liberated the animal from its leg-hold trap and then gutted and skinned it in field; sometimes still partially alive, Wade told me.
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But best of all is Fox's art and Stewart's coloring, which are blood-soaked, entrail-laden, and painted in an eerie palette.
Boing Boing 2009
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The fighting is brutal, just short of entrail-clutching, with characters dying on screen, and a dagger fight at the end in which nobody tells the hero, "Don't kill him, that'll make you as bad as him."
zornhau: Past Lives: Ronald Welch's "Knight Crusader" zornhau 2010
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There is an obvious spirit of daring to the entrail enterprise.
We're Gaga for Guts! 2010
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There is an obvious spirit of daring to the entrail enterprise.
We're Gaga for Guts! 2010
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There is an obvious spirit of daring to the entrail enterprise.
We're Gaga for Guts! 2010
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