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English Dictionary: bodily by the DICT Development Group
3 results for bodily
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bodily
adv
  1. in bodily form; "he was translated bodily to heaven"
adj
  1. of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily organ"; "bodily functions"
  2. affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness"
    Synonym(s): bodily, corporal, corporeal, somatic
  3. having or relating to a physical material body; "bodily existence"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bodily \Bod"i*ly\, a.
      1. Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal;
            consisting of matter.
  
                     You are a mere spirit, and have no knowledge of the
                     bodily part of us.                              --Tatler.
  
      2. Of or pertaining to the body, in distinction from the
            mind. [bd]Bodily defects.[b8] --L'Estrange.
  
      3. Real; actual; put in execution. [Obs.]
  
                     Be brought to bodily act.                  --Shak.
  
      {Bodily fear}, apprehension of physical injury.
  
      Syn: See {Corporal}.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Bodily \Bod"i*ly\, adv.
      1. Corporeally; in bodily form; united with a body or matter;
            in the body.
  
                     For in him dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead
                     bodily.                                             --Col. ii. 9
  
      2. In respect to, or so as to affect, the entire body or
            mass; entirely; all at once; completely; as, to carry away
            bodily. [bd]Leapt bodily below.[b8] --Lowell.
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