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Webster 1913 Edition


Fleshhood

Flesh′hood

,
Noun.
The state or condition of having a form of flesh; incarnation.
[R.]
Thou, who hast thyself
Endured this
fleshhood
.
Mrs. Browning.

Definition 2024


fleshhood

fleshhood

English

Noun

fleshhood (uncountable)

  1. The state or condition of having a form of flesh; incarnation.
    • Elizabeth Barrett Browning
      Thou who hast, Thyself,
      Endured this fleshhood, knowing how, as a soaked
      And sucking vesture, it would drag us down
      And choke us in the melancholy deep,
      Sustain me, that, with Thee, I walk these waves []