Etymology

bodily

bod·i·ly
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Today it means: Of, relating to, or concerning the body. Full definition →

Middle English bodily
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  1. Middle English · inherited frombodily
  2. English todaybodily

From Middle English bodily; equivalent to body + -ly.

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