heart-whole

(hirt’hol), a. 1. Not in love, or the family I so card i ide or Glo ide, I so cardia cor: not deeply affected by that pa ion. so called from the heart-shaped contour of the valves when viewed from the front. The surface Cupid hath clapped him o’ the shoulder; but I'll warrant him heart-whole. Shak., As you Like it, iv. 1. is covered with dark reddish-brown epidermis; there are two parallel primary teeth in the right valve, and in the left 2. Having unbroken spirits or good courage. the large outer tooth is indented and the others are thin [Prov. Eng.] and laminar; there is a well-developed lateral tooth. The heart-shell inhabits Ruropean seas, and is locally abun- Ay, he is weak; but yet he’s heart-whole. dant, chiefly on sandy bottoms. By means of the foot it Fletcher, Humorous Lieutenant, iii. 5. can fix itself firmly in the sand. It is used to some exheart-wood (hirt’wid), n. The central wood tent for food. Also called foolscap, heart-cockle, and heart in the trunk of an exogenous tree; duramen. steel.