incarnate

2 ENTRIES FOUND:

1in·car·nate

adj \in-ˈkär-nət, -ˌnāt\

Definition of INCARNATE

1
a : invested with bodily and especially human nature and form b : made manifest or comprehensible : embodied <a fiend incarnate>
2
: incarnadine <incarnate clover>

Origin of INCARNATE

Middle English incarnat, from Late Latin incarnatus, past participle of incarnare to incarnate, from Latin in- + carn-, caro flesh — more at carnal
First Known Use: 14th century

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