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"3": "carnate"
},
"expansion": "in- + carnate",
"name": "prefix"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From in- + carnate.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "-"
},
"expansion": "incarnate (not comparable)",
"name": "en-adj"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with rare senses"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1748, [Samuel Richardson], Clarissa. Or, The History of a Young Lady: […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: […] S[amuel] Richardson; […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I fear nothing […] that devil carnate or incarnate can fairly do.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Not in the flesh; spiritual."
],
"links": [
[
"spiritual",
"spiritual"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(rare) Not in the flesh; spiritual."
],
"tags": [
"not-comparable",
"rare"
]
}
],
"word": "incarnate"
}
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