To body forth

To body forth
Body Bod"y, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bodied} (?); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bodying}.] To furnish with, or as with, a body; to produce in definite shape; to embody. [1913 Webster]

{To body forth}, to give from or shape to mentally. [1913 Webster]

Imagination bodies forth The forms of things unknown. --Shak. [1913 Webster]


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