Incarnate \In*car"nate\, a. [L. incarnatus, p. p. of incarnare
to incarnate, pref. in- in + caro, carnis, flesh. See
Carnal.]
1. Invested with flesh; embodied in a human nature and form;
united with, or having, a human body.
Here shalt thou sit incarnate. --Milton.
He represents the emperor and his wife as two devils
incarnate, sent into the world for the destruction
of mankind. --Jortin.
2. Flesh-colored; rosy; red. [Obs.]
--Holland.
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) |