tan·tiv·y (t n-t v  )adv. At full gallop; at top speed. n. pl. tan·tiv·ies 1. A hunting cry. 2. A fast, furious gallop; top speed. [Origin unknown.] |
tantivy [tænˈtɪvɪ]
adv
at full speed; rapidly
n pl -tivies
interj
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Hunting) a hunting cry, esp at full gallop
[perhaps imitative of galloping hooves]
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