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Adverb: tantivy  tan'ti-vee
Usage: archaic
  1. Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; - a fox-hunting term
    "to ride tantivy"
Noun: tantivy  tan'ti-vee
Usage: archaic
  1. A rapid, violent gallop; an impetuous rush

Derived forms: tantivies

Encyclopedia: Tantivy