[f. BODY sb. + -HOOD.] The quality of having a body or of being body.
1674. N. Fairfax, Bulk & Selv., 12. Upon the account of our animalities or beghosted bodyhood. Ibid., 46. Not only the things of body are given to things not body, but even bodyhood it self is.
1839. Bailey, Festus, xx. (1848), 254. Spirit lives: And gloriously falsified are all Earth’s caverned prophecies of bodyhood.
