Bodily fear

Bodily fear
Bodily Bod"i*ly, a. 1. Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal; consisting of matter. [1913 Webster]

You are a mere spirit, and have no knowledge of the bodily part of us. --Tatler. [1913 Webster]

2. Of or pertaining to the body, in distinction from the mind. ``Bodily defects.'' --L'Estrange. [1913 Webster]

3. Real; actual; put in execution. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Be brought to bodily act. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

{Bodily fear}, apprehension of physical injury. [1913 Webster]

Syn: See {Corporal}. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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