English Dictionary

spirit man

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: See spirit, man. / Individuals (usually male) who are spiritual in form.

日本語の意味

霊体、すなわち霊的な形態を有する男性 / 精神的存在としての男性、実体として霊の形をとる者

The medium claimed the spirit man communicated through the antique mirror.

霊媒師は、古い鏡を通して霊的存在が意思を伝えてきたと主張した。

意味（1）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: See spirit, man.

意味（2）

Individuals (usually male) who are spiritual in form.

In a personal reflection on the epidemic, Allen Wright observes, “News of another death now comes with such frequency that my mourning is constant. I imagine the spirits of the departed waiting in line until they can be properly grieved.” Wright's statement implies that New York is populated by “spiritmen” because they have yet to be properly grieved.

意味（3）

A man devoted to spiritual affairs, such as a shaman, witch doctor, faith healer, etc.

Her mother prayed that someone would find her and rescue her, though this was very unlikely to happen. Anyone acting against the instructions of the spiritman was likely to come to an untimely end.

意味（4）

(Christianity) 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.

Thanks to the long, slow, patient years of constant small strengthenings of the spirit, in triumphs achieved over fleshly greeds and brutal instincts, the flesh now yields obedience, doubtful, irregular, and strange, almost questioning obedience at first, but none the less change has come, and the beginning of the spiritman's control over the carnal man is established.

spirit men （ plural ）