interjection 4. (used as a hunting cry when the chase is at full speed.)
ORIGIN: First recorded in 1635–45; origin uncertain; possibly onomatopoeic, representing the sound of horses galloping
HOW TO USE TANTIVY IN A SENTENCE The wild tantivy boy had vanished, and the sobriquet of "Tavern Knight" was fast becoming a misnomer. THE TAVERN KNIGHT|RAFAEL SABATINI
In the common-room one day sat as merry a company of carousers as ever gladdened the soul of an old tantivy boy. THE TAVERN KNIGHT|RAFAEL SABATINI
Is it strange that I became known as the wildest tantivy boy that rode with the King? THE TAVERN KNIGHT|RAFAEL SABATINI
The schooner “Tantivy” of this port went ashore on Kessingland beach during a dense snowstorm. CHRONOLOGICAL RETROSPECT OF THE HISTORY OF YARMOUTH AND NEIGHBOURHOOD|WILLIAM FINCH-CRISP
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