Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for FLESH'LY
FLESH'LY, a.
- Pertaining to the flesh; corporeal. – Denham.
- Carnal; worldly; lascivious. Abstain from fleshly lusts. – 1 Pet. ii.
- Animal; not vegetable. Dryden.
- Human; not celestial; not spiritual or divine. Vain of fleshly arm. Milton. Fleshly wisdom. 2 Cor. i.
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