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Embodied   /ɪmbˈɑdid/   Listen
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Embody  v. t.  (past & past part. embodied; pres. part. embodying)  (Written also imbody)  To form into a body; to invest with a body; to collect into a body, a united mass, or a whole; to incorporate; as, to embody one's ideas in a treatise. "Devils embodied and disembodied." "The soul, while it is embodied, can no more be divided from sin."






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"Embodied" Quotes from Famous Books



... bodily, dustly—a convulsive attempt to change unhappiness for happiness through the changing of institutions. The Church ought to have been indifferent towards them, pointing always her principal idea, embodied in Christ. And her principal idea meant never a change of external things, of institutions, but a change of spirit. All the ideas named were secular precepts to cure the world's evil, the very poor drugs ...
— The Agony of the Church (1917) • Nikolaj Velimirovic

... observed, "will show how far you are right in your views. I consider my position, and the Bishop's, as members of the Labour Party, on a par with your own. I will go further and say that the very soul of our Council is embodied in the teachings and the writings of Paul Fiske, or, as we now know him ...
— The Devil's Paw • E. Phillips Oppenheim

... dream that this centre and apex of the earth's surface, with its mighty rivers, could be no other than the terrestrial paradise. Writing as one thought coursed after another in his teeming fancy, we find these passing whims of a vivid imagination embodied in the journal intended for the information of ...
— The Great Events by Famous Historians, Vol. 8 - The Later Renaissance: From Gutenberg To The Reformation • Editor-in-Chief: Rossiter Johnson

... solidarity between the several trades now embodied in the city trades' unions found its first expression on a large scale in a ...
— A History of Trade Unionism in the United States • Selig Perlman

... of the city is presented to him embodied in a charter. The keys of Dublin, crossed on a crimson cushion, are given to him. He shows all that ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce


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