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Heart-whole

Heart-whole \Heart"-whole`\ (h[aum]rt"h[=o]l`), a. [See Whole.]

  1. Having the heart or affections free; not in love.
    --Shak.

  2. With unbroken courage; undismayed.

  3. Of a single and sincere heart; with unconditional commitment or unstinting devotion; as, heart-whole friendship. [WordNet sense 1]

    Syn: wholehearted.

    If he keeps heart-whole towards his Master.
    --Bunyan.

Wiktionary
heart-whole

a. (alternative spelling of heartwhole English)

WordNet
heart-whole

adj. with unconditional and enthusiastic devotion; "heart-whole friendship"; "gave wholehearted support to her candidacy"; "wholehearted commitment"; "demonstrated his whole-souled allegiance" [syn: wholehearted, whole-souled]

Usage examples of "heart-whole".

When they were done, he’d walk away heart-whole, a wealthy man, his honor intact and another piece of vengeance wreaked on the royals of the age.