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Meaning of tantivy | Babel Free

Adverb CEFR B1

/tænˈtɪvi/

Definitions

At full tilt

not-comparable, obsolete

Examples

“Fryar John began to paw, neigh and whinny at the Snout's end, as one ready to leap, or at least to play the Ass, and get up and ride tantivy to the Devil like a Beggar on Horseback.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

tanto tantrically Taoistically taperingly taperly taperwise