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Definition of Eviscirate

E*vis"cer*ate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eviscerated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Eviscerating (?).] [L. evisceratus, p. p. of eviscerare to eviscerate; e out + viscera the bowels. See Viscera.] To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; to gut.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • (transitive) To disembowel, to remove the viscera.
  • (transitive) To destroy or make ineffectual or meaningless.
         The statement by the Trial Court, informing the accused that he had the option either to make a plea of not guilty, or if he made an insanity plea, upon conviction, to be put under a punishment for an enormously long period of time far in excess of that which he would be penalized by a conviction, was, in my opinion, an effective evisceration of the accused's rights under the law. –Phillis 22 in Paul Robinson's Instrument of God.
  • (transitive) Elicit the essence of.
  • (transitive) (surgery) Remove the contents of an eyeball.
  • (intransitive) Of viscera: to protrude through a surgical incision.

    Italian
  • second-person plural indicative present of eviscerare
  • second-person plural imperative of eviscerare
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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