Definition of Embodies

1. Verb. (third-person singular of embody) ¹

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Definition of Embodies

1. embody [v] - See also: embody

Lexicographical Neighbors of Embodies

emblemized
emblemizes
emblemizing
emblems
emblems and insignia
emblic
emblics
embloom
embloomed
emblooms
emblossom
embodiable
embodied
embodier
embodiers
embodies (current term)
embodiment
embodiments
embody
embodying
embog
embogged
embogging
embogs
embogue
embogued
embogues
emboguing
emboil
emboiled

Literary usage of Embodies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Publishers Weekly by Publishers' Board of Trade (U.S.), Book Trade Association of Philadelphia, American Book Trade Union, Am. Book Trade Association, R.R. Bowker Company (1881)
"new life, new introduction, and new notes, embodies and aggregates all the Shakespeare knowledge that Mr. Hudson has acquired during the many years which he ..."

2. Engineering and Architectural Jurisprudence: A Presentation of the Law of by John Cassan Wait (1898)
"Contract Annexed to Other Instruments embodies Them. ... If there is a dispute as to which of two writings embodies the contract, both instruments may be ..."

3. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"Brassey's ' Work and Wages ' (1872) embodies some information derived from this and other sources. [Life and labours of 3Ir. Brassey, by Arthur Help, 1872, ..."

4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The Encyclopedia, therefore, which embodies all the opinions of that age, is a work of destruction. However that may be, its influence was considerable; ..."

5. The Book of Days: A Miscellany of Popular Antiquities in Connection with the by Robert Chambers (1832)
"... has been the representation of a species of drama, which embodies the time-honoured legend of St George and the dragon, with sundry whimsical adjuncts, ..."

6. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1903)
"195. parties, and, as to the offense charged in this case, the treaty of 1889 embodies that principle in terms. The offense must b» " made criminal by the ..."

7. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"This rule simply embodies the results of the previous decisions of the Supreme Court in the cases of The General Smith and ..."

8. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: “a” Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"... and it will be presumed without evidence Where a document embodies a judgment, a contract, a grant, or disposition of property, or any other legal ..."

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