VENTERS

Noun

venters

plural of venter

Anagrams

• Ventres, servent

Source: Wiktionary


VENTER

Vent"er, n.

Definition: One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [R.] Barrow.

Vent"er, n. Etym: [L.]

1. (Anat.) (a) The belly; the abdomen; -- sometimes applied to any large cavity containing viscera. (b) The uterus, or womb. (c) A belly, or protuberant part; a broad surface; as, the venter of a muscle; the venter, or anterior surface, of the scapula.

2. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The lower part of the abdomen in insects.

3. (Rom. & O. E. Law)

Definition: A pregnant woman; a mother; as, A has a son B by one venter, and a daughter C by another venter; children by different venters.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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