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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 0:21:23

In*car"nate (?), a. [Pref. in- not + carnate.]

Not in the flesh; spiritual.

[Obs.]

I fear nothing . . . that devil carnate or incarnate can fairly do. Richardson.

 

© Webster 1913.


In*car"nate, a. [L. incarnatus, p. p. of incarnare to incarnate, pref. in- in + caro, carnis, flesh. See Carnal.]

1.

Invested with flesh; embodied in a human nature and form; united with, or having, a human body.

Here shalt thou sit incarnate. Milton.

He represents the emperor and his wife as two devils incarnate, sent into the world for the destruction of mankind. Jortin.

2.

Flesh-colored; rosy; red.

[Obs.]

Holland.

 

© Webster 1913.


In*car"nate (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incarnated (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Incarnating (?).]

To clothe with flesh; to embody in flesh; to invest, as spirits, ideals, etc., with a human from or nature.

This essence to incarnate and imbrute, That to the height of deity aspired. Milton.

 

© Webster 1913.


In*car"nate, v. i.

To form flesh; to granulate, as a wound.

[R.]

My uncle Toby's wound was nearly well -- 't was just beginning to incarnate. Sterne.

 

© Webster 1913.


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