spiritlike
Example Sentences
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According to Hahnemann, the vigorous shaking transferred the "spiritlike" essence of the medicine to the solvent.
From Time Magazine Archive
Until the dry weeds seem more beautiful, More spiritlike than even summer's flowers.
From The Home Book of Verse — Volume 3 by Stevenson, Burton Egbert
Sprightly, spiritlike, refers to light, free, cheerful activity of mind and body.
From English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions by Fernald, James Champlin
The gold of her mantle seemed one with the gold of the candle rays, and, for many a silent watcher, those gliding, gleaming, spiritlike forms will move forever down a shining path in memory.
From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee
This specialization of functions is possibly in part an elevation of the old scheme of spirits according to which every object in the world was conceived of as inhabited or controlled by some spiritlike being.
From Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV by Jastrow, Morris
