See Also: incarnate(1)(dictionary)
incarnate(2)(dictionary)
pre-incarnate(dictionary)
incarnate 1, adjective(dictionary)
incarnate 2, verb(dictionary)
Deaconess Incarnate Word Health System(health)
Deaconess Incarnate Word Health System (DIWHS)(health)

incarnate(1) (iou)



incarnate adjective. LME.
[ecclesiastical Latin incarnatus pa. pple of incarnari be made flesh, formed as IN-2 + carn-, caro flesh; in sense 2 from French incarnat or mod. Latin incarnatus: see -ATE2.]
Of a person, spirit, quality, etc.: embodied in flesh, in human form; embodied in a recognizable or the most perfect form. Freq. postpositive. LME.
Sir W. Scott Whether there be a devil incarnate in you or no. E. O'Brien Phrases such as 'how are you'..or 'dear one' were mockery incarnate.
Flesh-coloured; light rosy pink or crimson. obsolete exc. Botany. M16.
C. Darwin The common red and incarnate clovers.