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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : flesh-lee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈflɛʃ li |
Definition of fleshly
Origin :- Old English flæsclic; see flesh (n.) + -ly (1).
- adj lecherous, desiring sex
- adj bodily
- For the moment, she forgot his hopeless durance in fleshly walls.
- Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
- Colonel Bishop halted to consider her, shading his eyes with his fleshly hand.
- Extract from : « Captain Blood » by Rafael Sabatini
- If the yearning of a fleshly love is gone, you are without love, without obligation.
- Extract from : « Romola » by George Eliot
- How often the fleshly mind has usurped His place in Thy worship!
- Extract from : « Holy in Christ » by Andrew Murray
- In a moment the fleshly image receded, it sank back into the darkness.
- Extract from : « The Flaw in the Crystal » by May Sinclair
- Now she found that it was no fleshly bond which united her to the knight.
- Extract from : « In The Fire Of The Forge, Complete » by Georg Ebers
- My tears flow because of no fleshly anguish: I pardon my enemies.
- Extract from : « Vittoria, Complete » by George Meredith
- This being is compound, having a fleshly and a spiritual side.
- Extract from : « Autobiography of Frank G. Allen, Minister of the Gospel » by Frank G. Allen
- Men of fleshly minds, in the nature of things, have no place in it.
- Extract from : « The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians » by G. G. Findlay
- He is now the poet of the fleshly, albeit an interpreter of its beauties.
- Extract from : « Iconoclasts » by James Huneker
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