HEART

Heart

Heart is an American rock band which first found success in Canada and later in the United States and worldwide. Over the group's four-decade history, the band has had three primary lineups, with the constant center of the group since 1974 being sisters lead singer Ann Wilson and guitarist Nancy Wilson. Heart rose to fame in the mid-1970s with music influenced by hard rock and heavy metal as well as folk music. Their popularity declined in the early 1980s, but the band enjoyed a comeback starting in 1985 and experienced even greater success with album oriented rock hits and hard rock ballads into the 1990s. With Jupiter's Darling, Red Velvet Car, ...

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heart

Noun

  1. A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion.
  2. Emotions, kindness, moral effort, or spirit in general.
    The team lost, but they showed a lot of heart.
  3. The seat of the affections or sensibilities, collectively or separately, as love, hate, joy, grief, courage, etc.; rarely, the seat of the understanding or will; usually in a good sense.
    a good, tender, loving, bad, hard, or selfish heart
  4. Courage; courageous purpose; spirit.
  5. Vigorous and efficient activity; power of fertile production; condition of the soil, whether good or bad.
  6. A conventional shape or symbol used to represent the heart, love, or emotion: ♥ or sometimes <3.
  7. A playing card of the suit hearts featuring one or more heart-shaped symbols.
  8. The centre, essence, or core.
    The wood at the heart of a tree is the oldest.
    Buddhists believe that suffering is right at the heart of all life.


Verb

  1. To be fond of. Often bracketed or abbreviated with a heart symbol.
  2. To give heart to; to hearten; to encourage.
  3. To fill an interior with rubble, as a wall or a breakwater.
  4. To form a dense cluster of leaves, a heart, especially of lettuce or cabbage.


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