3. Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.
He which hath no stomach to this fight,
Let him depart.
Shak. 4. Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness. [Obs.]
Stern was his look, and full of stomach vain.
Spenser.
This sort of crying proceeding from pride, obstinacy, and stomach, the will, where the fault lies, must be
bent.
Locke. 5. Pride; haughtiness; arrogance. [Obs.]
He was a man
Of an unbounded stomach.
Shak. Stomach pump (Med.),
a small pump or syringe with a flexible tube, for drawing liquids from the stomach,
or for injecting them into it. — Stomach tube (Med.), a long flexible tube for introduction into the
stomach. — Stomach worm (Zoöl.), the common roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) found in the human
intestine, and rarely in the stomach.
Stomach
(Stom"ach), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stomached ; p. pr. & vb. n. Stomaching.] [Cf. L. stomachari,
v.t. & i., to be angry or vexed at a thing.]
1. To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike. Shak.
The lion began to show his teeth, and to stomach the affront.
L'Estrange.
The Parliament sit in that body . . . to be his counselors and dictators, though he stomach it.
Milton. 2. To bear without repugnance; to brook. [Colloq.]
Stomach
(Stom"ach), v. i. To be angry. [Obs.] Hooker.
Stomachal
(Stom"ach*al) a. [Cf. F. stomacal.]
1. Of or pertaining to the stomach; gastric.
2. Helping the stomach; stomachic; cordial.
Stomachal
(Stom"ach*al), n. A stomachic. Dunglison.
Stomacher
(Stom"ach*er) n.
1. One who stomachs.
2. ( or ) An ornamental covering for the breast, worn originally both by men and women. Those worn
by women were often richly decorated.
A stately lady in a diamond stomacher.
Johnson. Stomachful
(Stom"ach*ful) a. Willfully obstinate; stubborn; perverse. [Obs.] — Stom"ach*ful*ly, adv.
[Obs.] — Stom"ach*ful*ness, n. [Obs.]
Stomachic
(Sto*mach"ic Sto*mach"ic*al) a. [L. stomachicus, Gr. : cf. F. stomachique.]
1. Of or pertaining to the stomach; as, stomachic vessels.