English Dictionary: bodily | by the DICT Development Group |
3 results for bodily | |
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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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. |