int. and v. rare. [See TANTIVY.] a. int. = TANTIVY D. b. vb. = TANTIVY v. 1.
1669. Dryden, Tyrannic Love, IV. i. In the bright moonshine while winds whistle loud, Tivy, tivy, tivy, we mount and we fly.
1719. [see TANTIVY D].
1842. Taits Mag., IX. 528. Thence tivyd they all, with speed of a sledge, And buried them deep in the hazel hedge.