Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: HEART'-CON-SUM-ING – HEART'I-LY
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Destroying peace of mind.
Preying on the heart.
HEART'-DEAR, a.
Sincerely beloved. Shak,
HEART'-DEEP, a.
Rooted in the heart. Herbert.
HEART-DIS-COUR'A-GING, a. [See Courage.]
Depressing the spirits. South.
HEART-EASE, n.
Quiet; tranquillity of mind. Shak.
HEART-EAS-ING, a.
Giving quiet to the mind. Milton.
HEART-EAT-ING, a.
Preying on the heart. Burton.
HEART'ED, a.
- Taken to heart. [Not used.] Shak.
- Composed of hearts. [Not used.] Shak.
- Laid up in the heart. Shak. This word is chiefly used in composition; as, hard-hearted, faint-hearted, stout-hearted, &c.
HEART'EN, v.t. [h'artn.]
- To encourage; to animate; to incite or stimulate courage. Sidney.
- To restore fertility or strength to; as, to hearten land. [Little used.] May.
HEART'EN-ER, n.
He or that which gives courage or animation. Brown.
Enlivening the heart.
Enlarging the heart; opening the feelings. Thomson.
HEART'-FELT, a.
Deeply felt; deeply affecting, either as joy or sorrow.
HEART'-GRIEF, n.
Affliction of the heart. Milton.
HEART-GRIND'ING, a.
Grinding the heart. Mrs. Butler.
HEARTH, n. [harth; Sax. heorth; G. herd; Dan. haard; Sw. härd. Qu. its connection with earth, which must have been the primitive hearth.]
A pavement or floor of brick or stone in a chimney, on which a fire is made to warm a room, and from which there is a passage for the smoke to ascend.
Obdurate; impenitent; unfeeling. Harmer.
Rendering cruel or obdurate. Shak.
Depression of spirits. Shak.
HEARTH'-MON-EY, or HEARTH'-PEN-NY, n.
A tax on hearths. Blackstone.
HEART'-HUM-BLED, a.
Humbled in heart. Moore.
HEART'I-ER, a.
More hearty.
HEART'I-EST, a.
Most hearty.
HEART'I-LY, adv. [from hearty.]
- From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity; really. I heartily forgive them. Shak.
- With zeal; actively; vigorously. He heartily assisted the prince.
- Eagerly; freely; largely; as, to eat heartily.