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crafty
Part of speech: AdjectiveCunning; deceitful; artful; wily.
Part of speech: AdverbCraftily.
Part of speech: Noun Usage examples "crafty":- " My dear wife," said the crafty tailor, " I don't see everything, nor is it necessary that I should do so, but you should have accompanied the gentleman to his room." - "The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt.
- For he tells me that he is confident my Lord do not love him nor will trust him in any secret matter, he is so cunning and crafty in all he do. - "Diary of Samuel Pepys, Complete Transcribed From The Shorthand Manuscript In The Pepysian Library Magdalene College Cambridge By The Rev. Mynors Bright", Samuel Pepys Commentator: Lord Braybrooke.
- No wonder the elder and more crafty of the two brothers declares that the law cannot touch them! - "Commercialized Prostitution in New York City", George Jackson Kneeland.