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adj
Undismayed, not abashed or frightened; healthy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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adj
Not in love; romantically unattached.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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adj
Wholehearted, sincere.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱerd- Proto-Indo-European *ḱérd Proto-Germanic *hertô Proto-West Germanic *hertā Old English heorte Middle English herte English heart Proto-Indo-European *kéh2ilos Proto-Germanic *hailaz Proto-West Germanic *hail Old English hāl Middle English hol English whole English heartwhole From heart + whole.
