'To eat heartily' definitions:
Definition of 'To eat heartily'
From: GCIDE
- Heartily \Heart"i*ly\ (h[aum]rt"[i^]*l[y^]), adv. [From Hearty.]
- 1. From the heart; with all the heart; with sincerity. [1913 Webster]
- I heartily forgive them. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. With zeal; actively; vigorously; willingly; cordially; as, he heartily assisted the prince. [1913 Webster]
- To eat heartily, to eat freely and with relish. --Addison.
- Syn: Sincerely; cordially; zealously; vigorously; actively; warmly; eagerly; ardently; earnestly. [1913 Webster]