| Stomach (stomach) |
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| n. | (?) |
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| Stom"ach |
| [OE. stomak, F.
estomac, L. stomachus, fr. Gr. sto`machos
stomach, throat, gullet, fr. sto`ma a mouth, any outlet or
entrance.] |
An enlargement, or
series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal,
in which food is digested] any cavity in which digestion takes place
in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric
juice, under Gastric.
The desire for food caused by hunger;
appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef.
Hence appetite in general; inclination;
desire.
Violence of temper; anger; sullenness;
resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness.
Pride; haughtiness; arrogance.
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| Stomach (stomach) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Stom"ach |
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To resent] to remember
with anger; to dislike.
To bear without repugnance; to brook.
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| Stomach (stomach) |
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| v. i. | |
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| Stom"ach |
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