Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for HEART'I-LY
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.
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