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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bodily \Bod"i*ly\, a.
     1. Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal;
        consisting of matter.
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              You are a mere spirit, and have no knowledge of the


              bodily part of us.                    --Tatler.
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     2. Of or pertaining to the body, in distinction from the
        mind. "Bodily defects." --L'Estrange.
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     3. Real; actual; put in execution. [Obs.]
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              Be brought to bodily act.             --Shak.
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     {Bodily fear}, apprehension of physical injury.
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     Syn: See {Corporal}.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bodily \Bod"i*ly\, adv.
     1. Corporeally; in bodily form; united with a body or matter;
        in the body.
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              For in him dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead
              bodily.                               --Col. ii. 9
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     2. In respect to, or so as to affect, the entire body or
        mass; entirely; all at once; completely; as, to carry away
        bodily. "Leapt bodily below." --Lowell.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bodily
       adj 1: of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily
              organ"; "bodily functions"; "carnal remains" [syn: {carnal}]
       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" [syn: {corporal}, {corporeal}, {somatic}]
       3: having or relating to a physical material body; "bodily
          existence"
       adv : in bodily form; "he was translated bodily to heaven"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  93 Moby Thesaurus words for "bodily":
     Adamic, Circean, across the board, all, all put together,
     altogether, animal, animalistic, as a body, as a whole, at large,
     atavistic, beastlike, beastly, bestial, born, brutal, brute,
     brutish, carnal, carnal-minded, coarse, coeval, collectively,
     congenital, connatal, connate, connatural, constitutional,
     corporal, corporately, corporeal, earthly, earthy, en bloc,
     en masse, entirely, fallen, fleshly, genetic, gross, hereditary,
     hylic, in a body, in all, in all respects, in bulk,
     in its entirety, in person, in propria persona, in the aggregate,
     in the blood, in the flesh, in the gross, in the lump, in the mass,
     in toto, inborn, inbred, incarnate, indigenous, inherited, innate,
     instinctive, instinctual, lapsed, material, materialistic,
     materiate, native, native to, natural, natural to, nonspiritual,
     on all counts, organic, orgiastic, personally, physical,
     postlapsarian, primal, secular, sensual, somatic, substantial,
     swinish, temperamental, temporal, totally, tout ensemble,
     unspiritual, wholly, worldly
  
  

















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