hearthilee

Yola

Alternative forms

• hearthillee, hartille

Etymology

From Middle English hertely.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhiːtɪˈliː/

Adverb

hearthilee

1. heartily
   • 1867, “THE WEDDEEN O BALLYMORE”, in SONGS, ETC. IN THE DIALECT OF FORTH AND BARGY, number 1, page 94:

     Ye be welcome, hearthilee welcome, mee joees,

     You are welcome, heartily welcome, my joys,

References

• Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 45