incorporeally

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adverb

In an incorporeal manner; without physical form.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adverbincorporeally (comparative more incorporeally, superlative most incorporeally)

comparative more incorporeally · superlative most incorporeally

  1. In an incorporeal manner; without physical form.

    the sense of hearing striketh the spirits more immediately than the other senses , and more incorporeally than the smelling

    1627 (indicated as 1626), Francis [Bacon], “II. Century.”, in Sylua Syluarum: Or A Naturall Historie. In Ten Centuries. […], London: […] William Rawley […]; [p]rinted by J[ohn] H[aviland] for William Lee […], →OCLC
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    I understand by "poetry" the version of things seen incorporeally; things spiritualized or with a halo around them; things as they exist in substance, in reality, back of their superficial or phenomenal presentation

    1922, Earl Lind, edited by Alfred W. Herzog, The Female-Impersonators, Part 8

Origin

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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