What does maw-gut mean?
Maw-gut means (obsolete) The duodenum..
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/ˈmɔːˌɡʌt/ · noun
(obsolete) The duodenum..
Pylorus, the Keeper of a Gate, a Porter. In Anatomy, the lower Orifice or Mouth of the Stomach, by which the Meat is let into the Entrails, the Maw-gut : It is alſo call’d Janitor in Latin.
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Maw-gut means (obsolete) The duodenum..
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Pylorus, the Keeper of a Gate, a Porter. In Anatomy, the lower Orifice or Mouth of the Stomach, by which the Meat is let into the Entrails, the Maw-gut : It is alſo call’d Janitor in Latin.
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