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- v. Simple past tense and past participle of heart.
- adj. Having, or shaped like, a specified form of heart.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Having a heart; having (such) a heart (regarded as the seat of the affections, disposition, or character).
- adj. Shaped like a heart; cordate.
- adj. Seated or laid up in the heart.
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Having a heart of a specified kind: generally used in figurative senses, and in composition: as, hardhearted, faint-hearted, etc.
- Taken to heart; laid up or seated in the heart.
- Composed of hearts.
- Having the shape of a heart; cordate.
Sorry, no etymologies found.
If his being good-hearted allows the abuse of millions of Americans, how good-hearted is he, really?
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That tradition, itself part of the European tradition, a tradition old and grey-haired, perhaps, and certainly restrained and reticent, yet for all that still fiery-hearted, is a compound of the greatest religious urge which the world has seen, that of Judah, and the greatest artistic urge which the world has seen, that of Greece.
They began by his being happy and light-hearted, that is, he was
I am afraid, little sister mine, you are either a very great hypocrite, or very cold-hearted, which is it, dearest
This is addressed to the stout-hearted, that is, either, (1.)
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