Meaning of fleshify | Babel Free

Definitions

1. To make or become flesh; to incarnate.
2. To fatten; to swell; to grow fleshy.

Examples

“Now Shakspeare must have known that the spirit of Artemus, when fleshified as Ward, would produce a good fellow, or he would not have done it.”

“He is loved not so much because he is pre-eminently a poet, though that he is so is the main fact about him, but because in his best-known poems there is displayed the humour and good sense of his countrymen, touched with ecstasy ; poetical rapture fleshified, or rather good solid bone and muscle rising to a spiritual exhilaration.”

“In this novel, Figgis takes the material of his poetry and "fleshifies" it; his ideas take shape as characters, allowing his mystical vision to realise itself symbolically.”

“In recognition of the charge of chilly, mechanized disembodiment often leveled at network theory and posthumanist philosophy, I propose to fleshify world literature's map, taking flesh as a tactile figure for both the materiality of inscription and the affective sensorium that pulses through the written.”

“The poem subjects the “wind” to a deeply embodied personification; it must fleshify.”

“A vascular stem will be seen, and at the top of it a whorl of fleshified leaves all enclosed within the tubercle.”

“The galls called Devonshire galls, which grow in great numbers sometimes on the buds of oaks and some other trees, are simply fleshified buds; the leaves, instead of spreading out into a thin palm, become inspissated with the juices of the tree, and are thus agglomerated into a globular woody mass like a tuber.”

“But if the full-blown body had lost the amenities of its earlier proportions, an observer might still discern in the less fleshified face more than a trace or vague suggestion of the impudent prettiness that had allured Joseph Tibbenham in the days when he was quite unknown and a relatively poor man.”

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