flesh
n. தசை, உடலின் ஊன்முழுத்தொகுதி, விலங்கின் எலும்பைச் சுற்றியுள்ள மென்தசைப்பொருள், இறைச்சி மாமிச உணவு, விலங்கின் உடல், உடம்பு, பருவுடல், விலங்கு, விலங்கியல்பு, விலங்குக்கூறு, மனிதனின் உடல் சார்ந்த இயல்பு, மனித இனம், உடலுறவு, உறவினர் பாசம், உடல்சார்ந்த ஆசைகளின் தொகுதி, பழத்தின் சதைப்பற்று, தின்னும் களைப்பகுதி, கொழுப்பு, தசை வளம், உடலோடு கூடிய உயிர், தோலின தசைப்பக்கம், (வினை) வேட்டைநாயைக் குருதிச்சுவைமூலம் தூண்டி வெறியூட்டு, குருதிசிந்தும் முறையில் பழக்கிவிடு, வெற்றியின் முன்சுவைகாட்டிக் கிளர்ந்தெழச்செய், வாளை முதன்முதலாகத் தசைமீது பதம்பார், அறிவுத்திறத்தை வழங்கித் தொடக்கப்பதம்பார், மைக்கோலை வழங்கிப் பதம்பார், தசை பரிசாக வழங்கு, பழகித்தேறும்படி செய், திணி, கொழுக்கவை, தசையூட்டு அவா நிரப்பு, தசைகொழுக்க வை, தசையைச் சுரண்டி எடு.
Flesh, n. Etym: [OE. flesch, flesc, AS. fl; akin to OFries. flask, D. vleesch, OS. fl, OHG. fleisc, G. fleisch, Icel. & Dan. flesk lard, bacon, pork, Sw. fläsk.] 1. The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the muscles. Note: In composition it is mainly albuminous, but contains in adition a large number of crystalline bodies, such as creatin, xanthin, hypoxanthin, carnin, etc. It is also rich in phosphate of potash. 2. Animal food, in distinction from vegetable; meat; especially, the body of beasts and birds used as food, as distinguished from fish. With roasted flesh, or milk, and wastel bread. Chaucer. 3. The human body, as distinguished from the soul; the corporeal person. As if this flesh, which walls about our life, Were brass impregnable. Shak. 4. The human eace; mankind; humanity. All flesh had corrupted his way upon the earth. Gen. vi. 12. 5. Human nature: (a) In a good sense, tenderness of feeling; gentleness. There is no flesh in man's obdurate heart. Cowper. (b) In a bad sense, tendency to transient or physical pleasure; desire for sensual gratification; carnality. (c) (Theol.) The character under the influence of animal propensities or selfish passions; the soul unmoved by spiritual influences. 6. Kindred; stock; race. He is our brother and our flesh. Gen. xxxvii. 27. 7. The soft, pulpy substance of fruit; also, that part of a root, fruit, and the like, which is fit to be eaten. Note: Flesh is often used adjectively or self-explaining compounds; as, flesh broth or flesh-broth; flesh brush or fleshbrush; flesh tint or flesh-tint; flesh wound. After the flesh, after the manner of man; in a gross or earthly manner. "Ye judge after the flesh." John viii. 15. -- An arm of flesh, human strength or aid. -- Flesh and blood. See under Blood. -- Flesh broth, broth made by boiling flesh in water. -- Flesh fly (Zoöl.), one of several species of flies whose larvæ or maggots feed upon flesh, as the bluebottle fly; -- called also meat fly, carrion fly, and blowfly. See Blowly. -- Flesh meat, animal food. Swift. -- Flesh side, the side of a skin or hide which was next to the flesh; -- opposed to grain side. -- Flesh tint (Painting), a color used in painting to imitate the hue of the living body. -- Flesh worm (Zoöl.), any insect larva of a flesh fly. See Flesh fly (above). -- Proud flesh. See under Proud. -- To be one flesh, to be closely united as in marriage; to become as one person. Gen. ii. 24. Flesh, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fleshed; p. pr. & vb. n. Fleshing.] 1. To feed with flesh, as an incitement to further exertion; to initiate; -- from the practice of training hawks and dogs by feeding them with the first game they take, or other flesh. Hence, to use upon flesh (as a murderous weapon) so as to draw blood, especially for the first time. Full bravely hast thou fleshed Thy maiden sword. Shak. The wild dog Shall flesh his tooth on every innocent. Shak. 2. To glut; to satiate; hence, to harden, to accustom. "Fleshed in triumphs." Glanvill. Old soldiers Fleshed in the spoils of Germany and France. Beau. & Fl. 3. (Leather Manufacture) Defn: To remove flesh, membrance, etc., from, as from hides.