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recarnifying

recarnifying is the present participle and gerund of recarnify.

Meaning of recarnify

Verb

recarnify (third-person singular simple present recarnifies, present participle recarnifying, simple past and past participle recarnified)

  1. (obsolete) To convert again into flesh.
    • I fell to consider that the Flesh which is daily dish'd upon our Tables is but concocted grass, which is recarnified in our stomachs1655, James Howell, “To my Hon. Friend, Sir S. C.”, in Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ. Familiar Letters Domestic and Forren. […], 3rd edition, volume (please specify the page), London: […] Humphrey Mos[e]ley...

Questions about recarnifying

What is recarnifying the present participle and gerund of?
Recarnifying is the present participle and gerund of recarnify.

Words near recarnifying in the dictionary

  1. recareering
  2. recareers
  3. recarnified
  4. recarnifies
  5. recarnify
  6. recarnifying
  7. recarpet
  8. recarpeted
  9. recarpeting
  10. recarpets
  11. recarriage

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