n. One who vents; one who utters, reports, or publishes. [ R. ] Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]

‖n. [ 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. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Zool.) The lower part of the abdomen in insects. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. (Rom. & O. E. Law) 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. [ 1913 Webster ]