corporeity

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Body, corporeity, is the result of the union of "hyle" and "form."

From Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles by Cocker, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)

And he moreover says, that when the inflammation is throughout, it lives and is an animal, but being again extinct and thickened, it is turned into water and earth and corporeity.

From Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies by Plutarch

The less comely and inferior parts of that fiery corporeity were veiled lest they should be seen by the Eyes that see all things.

From Expositions of Holy Scripture Isaiah and Jeremiah by Maclaren, Alexander

The corporeal was supposed co-essential with the antecedent of its corporeity.

From Literary Remains, Volume 2 by Coleridge, Samuel Taylor

Three inches of well-nourished corporeity, defended from the winter winds by dingy linen, intervened between his vest and trousers.

From Strictly business: more stories of the four million by Henry, O.