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Meanings of bodiless in English

Not having a material body.

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Having no trunk or main part.

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Usage of bodiless in English
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Angels are bodiless spirits created to adore and enjoy God in heaven.
A Catechism of Christian Doctrine
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For the angels are the army of God, bodiless and happy souls.
The Destiny of the Soul: A Critical History of the Doctrine of a...
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The Twins are mere bodiless names that might have been eliminated altogether.
Mark Twain: A Biography. Volume II, Part 2: 1886-1900
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I wrenched against his bodiless grip, but it was implacable as ever.
Cruel Beauty
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Whenever I play upon them, your spirit will writhe in bodiless agony!
The Great Book of Amber
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Wherefore, then, dost thou deem me of the number of the bodiless?
The World's Desire
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They were at home in this bodiless space between the worlds.
Sister Mine
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Folks should not be on the road when the bodiless walk.
A Knight of the Nets
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But the bodiless would not be thus conjured out of existence.
A Guide to Stoicism
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First: That this host is made up of bodiless spirits only.
Satan
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Sophia saw a bodiless hand twitch at a curtain and vanish.
The Old Wives' Tale
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The Nameless gave a roar of frustration as it plunged, bodiless, into Dream.
Runemarks
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We can converse with these bodiless fames without reserve or personality.
A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
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The dreadful, bodiless hands groped in the darkness between himself and the exit!
Brood of the Witch-Queen
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Beholding Suka who was bodiless, those unclad aerial beings felt shame.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 / Books 8,...
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I saw a hand, a bodiless hand, holding a white sheet of paper.'
The Triumphs of Eugène Valmont
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