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| tan·tiv·y [ tan tívvee ] |
noun (plural tan·tiv·ies) |
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1. hunter's shout: a hunting cry, especially one given by a hunter riding a horse at full gallop
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2. fast movement: a fast ride, especially on a horse going at full gallop
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adjective |
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speedy: moving very fast, especially when on a horse going at full gallop
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interjection |
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used as a hunting cry: used as a hunting cry, especially by a hunter riding a horse at full gallop
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| [Mid-17th century. Probably an imitation of the sound of galloping horses, influenced by tantara] |
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 tan·tiv·y adverb |
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