Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To deprive or clear of flesh; separate, as blood-vessels, from the surrounding fleshy parts.
  • Divested of flesh; disembodied.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To deprive or clear of flesh.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective Deprived of flesh.
  • verb To deprive of flesh.

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Examples

  • In a possible scenario, the abduction mystery would be about real otherworldly visitations, beings of a kind perhaps related to apparitions of the Virgin Mary, or fairies, or demons, or other creatures of an elemental, discarnate or excarnate nature.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • In a possible scenario, the abduction mystery would be about real otherworldly visitations, beings of a kind perhaps related to apparitions of the Virgin Mary, or fairies, or demons, or other creatures of an elemental, discarnate or excarnate nature.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • In a possible scenario, the abduction mystery would be about real otherworldly visitations, beings of a kind perhaps related to apparitions of the Virgin Mary, or fairies, or demons, or other creatures of an elemental, discarnate or excarnate nature.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • The remarks “He Louis, the spirit on the other side wants to see Billie” and “Go out and tell him to come” refer to a William Parker who lived across the street and who had previously been to a sitting with Piper and communicated with the excarnate Louis.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • The remarks “He Louis, the spirit on the other side wants to see Billie” and “Go out and tell him to come” refer to a William Parker who lived across the street and who had previously been to a sitting with Piper and communicated with the excarnate Louis.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • If there are excarnate souls conscious and active, some of them may, as we might expect, be more aggressive, violent, and unruly than others.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • If there are excarnate souls conscious and active, some of them may, as we might expect, be more aggressive, violent, and unruly than others.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • The remarks “He Louis, the spirit on the other side wants to see Billie” and “Go out and tell him to come” refer to a William Parker who lived across the street and who had previously been to a sitting with Piper and communicated with the excarnate Louis.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • If there are excarnate souls conscious and active, some of them may, as we might expect, be more aggressive, violent, and unruly than others.

    Experiencing the Next World Now Michael Grosso 2004

  • Can you escape the conclusion that, behind all this welter of races and separate histories aloof or barking at each other, there is yet somewhere, within the ringfence of humankind, incarnate or excarnate, One Center from which all the threads and currents proceed, and all the great upward impulses are directed?

    The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Kenneth Morris 1908

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  • *shudders*

    April 20, 2011