What is "bodyless"

Usage examples of "bodyless".

His head seemed poised on top of the wall, hairless and bodyless, like Humpty-Dumpty.

The thoughts of another, the things Levi Brett had known, thoughts which still crowded, bodyless, in this awful room and waited for a mind into which to slide themselves.

Whether, in so doing, tables walk of their own accord, or fiend-like shapes appear in a magic circle, or bodyless hands rise and remove material objects, or a Thing of Darkness, such as presented itself to me, freeze our blood - still am I persuaded that these are but agencies conveyed, as if by electric wires, to my own brain from the brain of another.

Especially a Friday night coming after a week of dealing with bodyless corpses and frat boys.

But he was transfixed by the wonder of the bodyless voice and would not pay any attention to her directions, but continued to gape.

In the months I had known her, she had been a charming bodyless sprite, a mind that was a dancing challenge, a reference-book of film production, classical music, politics, ballet.