Definition of sly

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Sly (v. t.) Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick..

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Wapper :: Wapper (v. t. & i.) To cause to shake; to tremble; to move tremulously, as from weakness; to totter..
Dexterously :: Dexterously (adv.) In a dexterous manner; skillfully.
Cavatina :: Cavatina (n.) Originally, a melody of simpler form than the aria; a song without a second part and a da capo; -- a term now variously and vaguely used..
Misproud :: Misproud (a.) Viciously proud.
Talebearer :: Talebearer (n.) One who officiously tells tales; one who impertinently or maliciously communicates intelligence, scandal, etc., and makes mischief..
Pendulously :: Pendulously (adv.) In a pendulous manner.
Tortiously :: Tortiously (adv.) In a tortous manner.
Ambition :: Ambition (v. t.) To seek after ambitiously or eagerly; to covet.
Breathlessly :: Breathlessly (adv.) In a breathless manner.
Cormorant :: Cormorant (n.) Any species of Phalacrocorax, a genus of sea birds having a sac under the beak; the shag. Cormorants devour fish voraciously, and have become the emblem of gluttony. They are generally black, and hence are called sea ravens, and coalgeese..
Feretory :: Feretory (n.) A portable bier or shrine, variously adorned, used for containing relics of saints..
Fleshly :: Fleshly (adv.) In a fleshly manner; carnally; lasciviously.
Verminously :: Verminously (adv.) In a verminous manner.
Misinterpret :: Misinterpret (v. t.) To interpret erroneously; to understand or to explain in a wrong sense.
Misestimate :: Misestimate (v. t.) To estimate erroneously.
Air Bladder :: Air bladder () An air sac, sometimes double or variously lobed, in the visceral cavity of many fishes. It originates in the same way as the lungs of air-breathing vertebrates, and in the adult may retain a tubular connection with the pharynx or esophagus..
Flaunt :: Flaunt (v. i.) To throw or spread out; to flutter; to move ostentatiously; as, a flaunting show..
Mysteriously :: Mysteriously (adv.) In a mysterious manner.
Note :: Note (n.) A character, variously formed, to indicate the length of a tone, and variously placed upon the staff to indicate its pitch. Hence:.
Hew :: Hew (v. t.) To form or shape with a sharp instrument; to cut; hence, to form laboriously; -- often with out; as, to hew out a sepulcher..
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