keep soul and body together
English
editVerb
editkeep soul and body together (third-person singular simple present keeps soul and body together, present participle keeping soul and body together, simple past and past participle kept soul and body together)
- Alternative form of keep body and soul together
Usage notes
edit- The order soul and body was about equally as common as body and soul until the mid-1800s, but is now about seven times rarer.[1]