Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- An obsolete form of
entrails .
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Examples
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Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the intrails of the last priest.
Think Progress » The Right’s New Strategy: Anti-Alito = Anti-God 2005
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Then by chance they found the fresh intrails of a beast: which they tooke, and casting away the dung therof, caused it to be sodden, brought it before
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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And hereupon Chingis Cham enacted: that neither the blood, nor the intrails, nor any other part of a beast which might be eaten, should be cast away, saue onely the dunge.
The long and wonderful voyage of Frier Iohn de Plano Carpini 2004
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And hereupon Chingis Cham enacted: that neither the blood, nor the intrails, nor any other part of a beast which might be eaten, should be cast away, saue onely the dunge.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Then by chance they found the fresh intrails of a beast: which they tooke, and casting away the dung therof, caused it to be sodden, brought it before
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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I saw into the intrails of dim, damp wood, where the first man among all the common stones found the strange stone.
Tremendous Trifles 1905
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"Drink, drink, drink!" cried the hag fiercely; "there's nothing like drink for the poor, for thin we fancy oursels what we wish, and," sinking her voice into a whisper, "I thinks thin that I have my foot on the billies of the rich folks, and my hands twisted about their intrails, and I hear them shriek, and -- thin I'm happy!"
Eugene Aram — Complete Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton 1838
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TO quote the statistican at National Review, "you might as well slaughter a goat and read its intrails" as pay attention to the data right now.
Latest Articles 2008
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TO quote the statistican at National Review, "you might as well slaughter a goat and read its intrails" as pay attention to the data right now.
Latest Articles 2008
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Of fubterranean wind tranfports a hill Torn from Pelorus, or the fhatter'd fide Of thundering JEtna, whofe combuftible And fuel'd intrails thence conceiving fire,
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