Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Incarnation \In`car*na"tion\, n. [F. incarnation, LL.
   incarnatio.]
   1. The act of clothing with flesh, or the state of being so
      clothed; the act of taking, or being manifested in, a
      human body and nature.

   2. (Theol.) The union of the second person of the Godhead
      with manhood in Christ.

   3. An incarnate form; a personification; a manifestation; a
      reduction to apparent from; a striking exemplification in
      person or act.

            She is a new incarnation of some of the illustrious
            dead.                                 --Jeffrey.

            The very incarnation of selfishness.  --F. W.
                                                  Robertson.

   4. A rosy or red color; flesh color; carnation. [Obs.]

   5. (Med.) The process of healing wounds and filling the part
      with new flesh; granulation.

Source : WordNet®

incarnation
     n 1: a new personification of a familiar idea; "the embodiment of
          hope"; "the incarnation of evil"; "the very avatar of
          cunning" [syn: {embodiment}, {avatar}]
     2: (Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God
        and man in the person of Jesus Christ
     3: time passed in a particular bodily form; "he believes that
        his life will be better in his next incarnation"
     4: the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract
        ideas etc. [syn: {personification}]