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Meanings of flesh in English

Portuguese
corpo
Catalan
cos humà
Spanish
figura

Alternative names for the body of a human being.

      corpo
      Portuguese
      polpa
      Catalan
      polpa
      Spanish
      carne

      A soft moist part of a fruit.

            polpa
            Russian
            плоть

            Term in Christian theology.

                  плоть

                  The edible flesh of animals, especially that of mammals.

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                        Usage of flesh in English
                        1
                        He was the fullness of the Godhead; God manifest in the flesh.
                        The Martyr of the Catacombs / A Tale of Ancient Rome
                        2
                        Would Baron Samedi bring us the right flesh without the right spirit?
                        Breeder
                        3
                        Someone who-how shall I say?-has taken the word and made it flesh.'
                        Salem’s Lot
                        4
                        He is in the flesh himself; let the carnal introduce one another.
                        Hard Cash
                        5
                        Therefore original sin is in the flesh rather than in the soul.
                        Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
                        6
                        But original sin is more in the soul than in the flesh.
                        Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
                        7
                        Therefore original sin is not in the soul, but in the flesh.
                        Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
                        8
                        But in the flesh she's really quite good fun, and charismatic too.
                        The Guardian
                        9
                        It was Fra Palamone in the flesh-andin great and prosperous flesh.
                        The Fool Errant / Being the Memoirs of Francis-Anthony Strelley,...
                        10
                        I believe in the human being, mind and flesh; form and soul.
                        The Story of My Heart: An Autobiography
                        11
                        Sacrifices, of human beings by Romans; the result of superstition; flesh of.
                        Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
                        12
                        Skin and flesh white; form similar to that of the Scarlet Turnip-rooted.
                        The Field and Garden Vegetables of America / Containing Full Des...
                        13
                        Well, what is bred in the bone will out in the flesh.
                        The House of Walderne / A Tale of the Cloister and the Forest in...
                        14
                        As Tolstoy writes: 'bound by the flesh but free through the spirit.'
                        The house of wittgenstein: a family at war
                        15
                        This is a flesh-and-blood tale you believe in, with fabulous period detail.
                        The Guardian
                        16
                        The flesh has mastered the spirit in its struggle for the moment.
                        The One Woman: A Story of Modern Utopia
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                        Translations for flesh
                        Russian
                        плоть
                        Flesh through the time
                        Flesh across language varieties
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                        Common
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                        Common
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                        Common
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