The Collaborative International Dictionary
Embowelling
Embowel \Em*bow"el\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Emboweledor Embowelled; p. pr. & vb. n. Emboweling or Embowelling.]
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To disembowel.
The barbarous practice of emboweling.
--Hallam.The boar . . . makes his trough In your emboweled bosoms.
--Shak.Note: Disembowel is the preferable word in this sense.
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To imbed; to hide in the inward parts; to bury.
Or deep emboweled in the earth entire.
--Spenser.
Wiktionary
embowelling
vb. (present participle of embowel English)