Hypertext Webster Gateway: "imbody"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Embody \Em*bod"y\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Embodied}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Embodying}.]
To form into a body; to invest with a body; to collect into a
body, a united mass, or a whole; to incorporate; as, to
embody one's ideas in a treatise. [Written also {imbody}.]
Devils embodied and disembodied. --Sir W.
Scott.
The soul, while it is embodied, can no more be divided
from sin. --South.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Embody \Em*bod"y\, v. i.
To unite in a body, a mass, or a collection; to coalesce.
[Written also {imbody}.]
Firmly to embody against this court party. --Burke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Imbody \Im*bod"y\, v. i. [See {Embody}.]
To become corporeal; to assume the qualities of a material
body. See {Embody}.
The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies, and
imbrutes. --Milton.
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