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Of the bowels: Acting easily, loose. †Of a person: Having the bowels unduly relaxed.
Of the bowels, or the bodily constitution: Loose, subject to ‘flux’ or free discharge of the fæces. Of a disease: Characterized by such…
Of the body: Easily purged, ‘loose’.