Eve, recovering heart, replied.
Milton.
The expelled nations take heart, and when they fly from one country
invade another.
Sir W. Temple.
5. Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production;
condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
That the spent earth may gather heart again.
Dryden.
6. That which resembles a heart in shape; especially, a roundish or
oval figure or object having an obtuse point at one end, and at the
other a corresponding indentation, -- used as a symbol or
representative of the heart.
7. One of a series of playing cards, distinguished by the figure or
figures of a heart; as, hearts are trumps.