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English Dictionary: fleshly	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for fleshly
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
fleshly adj marked by the appetites and passions of the body; "animal instincts"; "carnal knowledge"; "fleshly desire"; "a sensual delight in eating"; "music is the only sensual pleasure without vice" Synonym(s): animal(a), carnal, fleshly, sensual
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fleshly \Flesh"ly\, a. [AS. [?].] 1. Of or pertaining to the flesh; corporeal. [bd]Fleshly bondage.[b8] --Denham. 2. Animal; not[?]vegetable. --Dryden. 3. Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine. [bd]Fleshly wisdom.[b8] --2 Cor. i. 12. Much ostentation vain of fleshly arm And fragile arms. --Milton. 4. Carnal; wordly; lascivious. Abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul. --1 Pet. ii. 11.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Fleshly \Flesh"ly\, adv. In a fleshly manner; carnally; lasciviously. [Obs.] --Chaucer.