Both Uses
carnal
in
A Great and Terrible Beauty
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- Bound to be something carnal here.†
Chpt 13 *
- Pippa shrieks, invoking the phrase that every English mother tells her daughter about carnal acts.†
Chpt 13
Definitions:
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(1)
(carnal) sexual, or related to the body or physical desire (in contrast to spiritual desires or higher ideals)
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(2)
(meaning too rare to warrant focus) Carnal knowledge is a common expression referencing experience with sexual intercourse.