Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • A Middle English form of hearty and heartily.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • obsolete Hearty; heartily.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • adjective obsolete hearty
  • adverb obsolete heartily

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Examples

  • ¶ I praye you hertely holde me excused. hast and oonly

    The Assemble of Goddes Anonymous

  • _ For sothe I thanke you, that ye offere yowr selfe to be my gest vndesyred, when many hertely prayed refuse it, but I wyll gyue yow double thankes, if ye wyll soupe to day at home.

    The Pilgrimage of Pure Devotion Desiderius Erasmus 1502

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