\Tan*tiv"y\, adv. [Said to be from the note of a hunting
horn.]
Swiftly; speedily; rapidly; -- a fox-hunting term; as, to
ride tantivy.

\Tan*tiv"y\, n.
A rapid, violent gallop; an impetuous rush. --Cleverland.

\Tan*tiv"y\, v. i.
To go away in haste. [Colloq.]