† gurgulationn.
Rumbling in the bowels.
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > roll or rumble > in bowels
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c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 268 Whanne þou touchist it [siphac] wiþ þi fyngir, it wole goon yn aȝen. & sumtyme it wole come aȝen, & it wole make noon gurgulacioun.
1542 A. Borde Compend. Regyment Helth xiii. sig. G.ivv It [sc. milk] is not good for them the whiche haue gurgulacyons in the bely.
1649 J. Bulwer Pathomyotomia ii. ii. 128 A little retraction of the Midriff without the manifest act of Gurgulation.
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