hearties
- plural of hearty.
Example Sentences
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In the perennial war between the aesthetes and the hearties, the hearties do not always win.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 10, 2012
On the first reading I overdid the "Oooh-arr me hearties" piratical voice, on the grounds that if you can't camp things up reading to your children at bedtime there's no point going on.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 3, 2011
Right then me hearties, we are under way for the second half.
From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2010
This year's Rolleo, attended last week by hearties from 1,200 camps, was distinguished by the joyous rite of selecting "Pauline Bunyan," a suitable mate for skyscraping Paul.
From Time Magazine Archive
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When he heard them stir he clapped his hands, and cried: ‘Hey! Come merry dol! derry dol! My hearties!’
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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