Phrase guide
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noun
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: See spirit, man.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Individuals (usually male) who are spiritual in form.
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Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A man devoted to spiritual affairs, such as a shaman, witch doctor, faith healer, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
In some Christian belief systems, one's innermost spiritual entity (i.e. the "heart"), as contrasted with the more outer soulish and physical aspects of one's being.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: Christianity
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History
From spirit + man.
