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adroitly, adv.|əˈdrɔɪtlɪ|
[f. prec. + -ly2.]
In an adroit manner; with ready skill; dexterously, cleverly.
1748Chesterfield Lett. 163 (1792) II. 92 Do you use yourself to carve adroitly and genteely? 1817Jas. Mill Brit. India II. v. v. 515 Words..so adroitly ambiguous, as in fact to evade the question. 1849W. Irving Mahomed & Succ. xii. (1853) 51 He used his left as adroitly as his right hand. 1850Merivale Rom. Emp. V. xlii. 14 Tiberius..replied adroitly, that it was not for him to choose or to reject any particular charge. |