Definition for HEART'I-LY

HEART'I-LY, adv. [from hearty.]

  1. From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity; really. I heartily forgive them. Shak.
  2. With zeal; actively; vigorously. He heartily assisted the prince.
  3. Eagerly; freely; largely; as, to eat heartily.

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