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Definition of Imbody
1. v. i. To become corporeal; to assume the qualities of a material body. See Embody.
Definition of Imbody
1. Verb. (archaic form of embody) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Imbody
1. to embody [v -BODIED, -BODYING, -BODIES] - See also: embody
Lexicographical Neighbors of Imbody
Literary usage of Imbody
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Bail Court (1872)
"... the patentee was at liberty to imbody in his specification ; leaving it to
the jury to form their own conclusion from the evidence which they had heard. ..."
2. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the English Courts of Common Law by Great Britain Court of Common Pleas, Thomas Sergeant, Thomas M'Kean Pettit (1846)
"... that, in my opinion, the improvements suggested by each of those parties were
such subordinate matters as the patentee was at liberty to imbody in his ..."
3. Report of Debates in the General Conference of the Methodist Episcopal by Methodist Episcopal Church General Conference, Robert Athow West (1855)
"He would imbody his sentiments in the form of resolutions, which, however, he
would not press upon the conference. ..."
4. The First Congregational Society of Jamaica Plain (the Third Parish Church by Ellen Lunt Frothingham Ernst (1909)
"... on the 21st day of November last past, and are therefore allowed liberty to
imbody into a Church form agreeable to a vote then ..."