Body
BOD'Y, noun
1. The frame of an animal; the material substance of an animal, in distinction from the living principle of beasts, and the soul of man.
2. Matter, as opposed to spirit.
3. A person; a human being; sometimes alone; more generally, with some or no; as, somebody; nobody.
4. Reality, as opposed to representation.
A shadow of things to come, but the body is of Christ. [[Colossians 2#11|Colossians 2:11]]
5. A collective mass; a number of individuals or particulars united; as the body of mankind. Christians united or the Church is called the body of which each Christian is a member, and Christ the head. [[1 Corinthians 12#12|1 Corinthians 12:12]].27.
6. The main army, in distinction from the wings, van or rear. Also, any number of forces under one commander.
7. A corporation; a number of men, united by a common tie, by one form of government, or by occupation; as the legislative body; the body of the clergy; body corporate; body politic.
8. The main part; the bulk; as the body of a tree; the body of a coach, of a ship, etc.
9. Any extended solid substance; matter; any substance or mass distinct from others; as a metaline body; a floating body; a moving body; a light body; a heavy body
10. A pandect; a general collection; a code; a system; as a body of laws; a body of divinity.
11. Strength; as wine of a good body
12. Among painters, colors bear a body when they are capable of being ground so fine, and of being mixed so entirely with oil, as to seem only a very thick oil of the same color.
13. The unrenewed part of man, or sensual affections.
But I keep under by body [[1 Corinthians 9#27|1 Corinthians 9:27]].
14. The extent; the limits.
Cause to come here on such a day, twelve free and lawful men--from the body of your county.
BOD'Y, verb transitive To produce in some form.
Imagination bodies forth the forms of things.