intestine

mastery
UK /ɪnˈtɛstɪn/ US /ɪnˈtɛstaɪn/adjnoun

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What is the meaning of 'intestine' in this sentence?

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.