incarnation

incarnation is defined in Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913) with 4 senses. The full text of each entry is reproduced verbatim below.

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  1. 1.(Theol.) The union of the second person of the Godhead with manhood in Christ.
  2. 2.An incarnate form; a personification; a manifestation; a reduction to apparent from; a striking exemplification in person or act. She is a new incarnation of some of the illustrious dead. Jeffrey. The very incarnation of selfishness. F. W. Robertson.
  3. 3.A rosy or red color; flesh color; carnation. [Obs.]
  4. 4.(Med.) The process of healing wounds and filling the part with new flesh; granulation.

Source: Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).

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