a. [ From Art. ]
He [ was ] too artful a writer to set down events in exact historical order. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
Artful in speech, in action, and in mind. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
The artful revenge of various animals. Darwin. [ 1913 Webster ]
adv. In an artful manner; with art or cunning; skillfully; dexterously; craftily. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The quality of being artful; art; cunning; craft. [ 1913 Webster ]