fleshify

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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