Usually means: Rapid, swift gallop or rush.
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General (17 matching dictionaries)
  1. tantivy: Merriam-Webster
  2. tantivy: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. tantivy: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. tantivy: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Tantivy, tantivy: Wordnik
  6. tantivy: Wiktionary
  7. tantivy: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. tantivy: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. tantivy: Dictionary.com
  10. Tantivy: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. tantivy: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Tantivy: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. tantivy: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  14. tantivy: FreeDictionary.org
  15. tantivy: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  16. tantivy: TheFreeDictionary.com
  17. Tantivy: World Wide Words

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tantivy: A Word A Day

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. tantivy: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

(Note: See tantivies as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (tantivy)

adverb:  (obsolete) At full tilt
noun:  (obsolete) A rapid gallop
noun:  (informal) The sound of a hunting horn in imitation of a galloping horse
verb:  (intransitive) To hurry off.

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