artfully-concocted

Updated: June 6, 2025

Harvey, he had too good reason to know, was in debt to persons who had made him advances; and by means of artfully-concocted anonymous letters, evidently written by some one conversant with the matters on which he wrote, he succeeded in alarming the haberdasher's creditors.

Samuel Warren - The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney