† ˈfleshlihood
Also fleshlihead.
[f. fleshly + -head, -hood.]
Fleshly state or condition, fleshliness, gratification of the flesh.
| c 1440 Hylton Scala Perf. (W. de W. 1494) ii. xxxii, And the more it is departed fro flesshlyhede the sharper sighte it hath. c 1449 Pecock Repr. iii. vii. 319 Religiose men forsaking miche of worldlihode and of fleischlihode. |