What is "disembowelled"

Usage examples of "disembowelled".

The Japanese who used schoolboys for bayonet practice and disembowelled a schoolgirl after raping her probably carried pictures of their own children in their knapsacks.

Most of these were disembowelled, and, in many cases, he removed the genitals.

The atrocities were appalling: women and children disembowelled and burned alive.

The first leapt at them waving its sword over its head and was disembowelled by Thomas's rapier.

Chareos blocked the first slash, leapt back from a sweeping slice which would have disembowelled him, then swept a flashing riposte that plunged into Logar's groin, severing the huge artery at the top of the inner thigh.

Not caring then to die fighting a hopeless battle, and at the same time feeling that, after having been so cheated, he would be put to shame before his lord, Sasawo Danyemon went to the burial-place of his ancestors, and disembowelled himself in front of their graves.

At his death, five of his retainers, with one Ogasasawara Kemmotsu at their head, disembowelled themselves, that they might follow their young master into the next world.

At the beginning of the eighteenth century, during the period Genroku, when Asano Takumi no Kami[104] disembowelled himself in the palace of a Daimio called Tamura, as the whole thing was sudden and unexpected, the garden was covered with matting, and on the top of this thick mats were laid and a carpet, and the affair was concluded so.

Asano Takumi no Kami was taken to the palace of Tamura Sama at the hour of the monkey (between three and five in the afternoon), took off his dress of ceremony, partook of a bowl of soup and five dishes, and drank two cups of warm water, and at the hour of the cock (between five and seven in the evening) disembowelled himself.

Then, clothing himself in his court dress, he disembowelled himself, and cut his own throat.

Two Frisbees and what looks like a disembowelled ring of Frisbee float back and forth along this ridge, dreamily floating back and forth, sometimes dipping below the ridge and lost, for a moment, to the specular vision of Tine.

He had hacked at the man, gouged him, disembowelled the corpse in his great rage until Harper had stopped him.

Search everyone, and yet the sight of the disembowelled artillery officer had made him turn away in horror and pity.

A Highland officer disembowelled a gunner with a sweep of the claymore, then hacked at the dead man's head to make certain of his death.

Two nights later, in a wood that was thick with wild-flowers, Sharpe shot a deer that they disembowelled and butchered.