unfleshly
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The sacred and unfleshly calling of a bishop threw a protecting mantle over the modest shoulders of his wife and daughters; and these did not go unclad.
From King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties by Housman, Laurence
As she entered the drawing-room she came from out of doors, a slender, unfleshly figure, all intellect and idea.
From The Dust Flower by Kline, Hibberd V. B. (Hibberd Van Buren)
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