Heartname

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  A surname.

heartnoun/hɑːʔ/

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  anatomymedicinesciencesA muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.

  • […] I did almoſt beleeve, that the motion of the Heart vvas knovvn to God alone: […]
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  One's feelings and emotions, especially considered as part of one's character.

  • She has a cold heart.
  • In the lightness of my heart I sang catches of songs as my horse gayly bore me along the well-remembered road.
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  The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense; personality.

  • a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart
  • Her heart was singing.
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  Compassion.

  • If she had any heart she'd forgive me.
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  Affection

  • The chorus's singing won the hearts of the audience.
  • Upon his browes was pourtraid vgly death, / And in his eies the furies of his heart, / That ſhine as Comets, menacing reueng, / And caſts a pale complexion on his cheeks.
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  Disposition

  • They didn't take the remarks in good heart.
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  Emotional strength that allows one to continue in difficult situations; courage; spirit; a will to compete.

  • The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart.
  • She put her whole heart into making a go of the business.
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  Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.

  • Both theſe unhappy Soils the Swain forbears, / And keeps a Sabbath of alternate Years: / That the ſpent Earth may gather heart again; / And, better'd by Ceſſation, bear the Grain.

heartverb/hɑːʔ/

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  informalTo be fond of. Often bracketed or abbreviated with a heart symbol.

  • We're but the sum of all our terrors until we heart the dove.
  • 2006, Susan Reinhardt, Bulldog doesn't have to rely on the kindness of strangers to draw attention, Citizen-Times.com I guess at this point we were supposed to feel elated she'd come to her senses and decided she hearts dogs after all.
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  To mark a comment, post, reply, etc., with the heart symbol (❤).

  • She hearted my photos of the kids playing with the dogs.
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  obsoleteTo give heart to; to hearten; to encourage.

  • […]My cause is hearted; thine hath no less reason.
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  businessconstructionmanufacturingTo fill an interior with rubble, as a wall or a breakwater.

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  agriculturebiologybotanyTo form a dense cluster of leaves, a heart, especially of lettuce or cabbage.