body (n.) Old form(s): bodie
person, individual
2H4 V.ii.90[Lord Chief Justice to King Henry V] To have a son ... mock your workings in a second body [i.e. a representative]
MM IV.iv.20[Angelo alone, of Isabella] A deflowered maid, / And by an eminent body
TS V.ii.40[Bianca to Gremio] An hasty-witted body / Would say your head and butt were head and horn
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