intestine

1. (obsolete) Internal.Examples: "Hoping here to end / Intestine war in heaven, the arch foe subdued."; "a perpetual intestine struggle[…]between authority and liberty"; "If you wish this state to be immortal, if you wish your empire to be eternal, if you with your glory to continue everlasting, then it is our own passions, it is the turbulence and desire of revolution engendered among our own citizens, it is intestine evil, it is domestic plots that must be guarded against."not-comparableobsolete

2. (obsolete, rare) Depending upon the internal constitution of a body or entity; subjective.Examples: "When you have alleaged all the reasons you can, and beleeved all to disavow and reject her, she produceth, contrarie to your discourses, so intestine inclination, that you have small hold against her."; "Every thing labours under an intestine necessity."; "There dwells in the hearts of all who are deeply sunk in hypocrisy, an intestine hatred against all who are truly spiritual;"not-comparableobsoleterare

3. (obsolete, rare) Shut up; enclosed.Examples: "No thunders shook with deep intestine sound The blooming groves that girdled her around."; "Where now the vital energy that moved, While summer was, the pure and subtle lymph Through the imperceptible meandering veins Of leaf and flower? It sleeps; and the icy touch Of unprolific winter has impress'd A cold stagnation on the intestine tide."; "(see title)"not-comparableobsoleterare