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Webster 1913 Edition
Embody
Em-bod′y
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Embodied
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Embodying
.] 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[Written also
imbody
.] Devils
embodied
and disembodied. Sir W. Scott.
The soul, while it is
embodied
, can no more be divided from sin. South.
Em-bod′y
,Verb.
I.
To unite in a body, a mass, or a collection; to coalesce.
[Written also
imbody
.] Firmly to
embody
against this court party. Burke.
Webster 1828 Edition
Embody
EMBOD'Y
,Verb.
T.