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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bodily \Bod"i*ly\, adjective
1. Having a body or material form; physical; corporeal; consisting of matter.
You are a mere spirit, and have no knowledge of the bodily part of us. --Tatler.
2. Of or pertaining to the body, in distinction from the mind. ''Bodily defects.'' --L'Estrange.
3. Real; actual; put in execution. [Obs.]
Be brought to bodily act. --Shak.
{Bodily fear}, apprehension of physical injury.
Syn: See {Corporal}.
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Bodily \Bod"i*ly\, adverb
1. Corporeally; in bodily form; united with a body or matter; in the body.
For in him dwelleth all the fullness of the Godhead bodily. --Col. ii. 9
2. In respect to, or so as to affect, the entire body or mass; entirely; all at once; completely; as, to carry away bodily. ''Leapt bodily below.'' --Lowell.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
bodily
adjective
1: of or relating to or belonging to the body; "a bodily organ"; "bodily functions"; "carnal remains" [syn: {carnal}]
2: affecting or characteristic of the body as opposed to the mind or spirit; "bodily needs"; "a corporal defect"; "corporeal suffering"; "a somatic symptom or somatic illness" [syn: {corporal}, {corporeal}, {somatic}]
3: having or relating to a physical material body; "bodily existence"
adverb: in bodily form; "he was translated bodily to heaven"
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
93 Moby Thesaurus words for "bodily": Adamic, Circean, across the board, all, all put together, altogether, animal, animalistic, as a body, as a whole, at large, atavistic, beastlike, beastly, bestial, born, brutal, brute, brutish, carnal, carnal-minded, coarse, coeval, collectively, congenital, connatal, connate, connatural, constitutional, corporal, corporately, corporeal, earthly, earthy, en bloc, en masse, entirely, fallen, fleshly, genetic, gross, hereditary, hylic, in a body, in all, in all respects, in bulk, in its entirety, in person, in propria persona, in the aggregate, in the blood, in the flesh, in the gross, in the lump, in the mass, in toto, inborn, inbred, incarnate, indigenous, inherited, innate, instinctive, instinctual, lapsed, material, materialistic, materiate, native, native to, natural, natural to, nonspiritual, on all counts, organic, orgiastic, personally, physical, postlapsarian, primal, secular, sensual, somatic, substantial, swinish, temperamental, temporal, totally, tout ensemble, unspiritual, wholly, worldly
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