Stout-heartedly

adv

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Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    Alternative form of stoutheartedly. alt-of, alternative

    "With this in mind, my father hid my brother and sister (who were still quite small), under his bulky overcoat with hand-made pockets. I walked, stout-heartedly, beside him. This way my parents hoped and prayed that the Turks would see only one child and let us pass by unharmed."

Example

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"With this in mind, my father hid my brother and sister (who were still quite small), under his bulky overcoat with hand-made pockets. I walked, stout-heartedly, beside him. This way my parents hoped and prayed that the Turks would see only one child and let us pass by unharmed."

Etymology

From stout-hearted + -ly.

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