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Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy.

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  1. adv. Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy.
  2. n. A rapid, violent gallop; an impetuous rush.
  3. v. i. To go away in haste.
  4. Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy. A rapid, violent gallop; an impetulous rush. Cleverland. To go away in haste. [Colloq.]
  5. Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ridetantivy.
  6. adv. Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to ride tantivy. n. A rapid, violent gallop; an impetuous rush. v. i. To go away in haste.