entrails

Definitions


[ˈɛntreɪlz], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a person's or animal's intestines or internal organs, especially when removed or exposed
(e.g: a priest would find omens in the steaming entrails of a sacrificed animal)


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Origin:
Middle English: from Old French entrailles, from medieval Latin intralia, alteration of Latin interanea ‘internal things’, based on inter ‘among’




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