dextrious

Updated: May 11, 2025

And then I thought of the Garden of Eden, when Adam and Eve first took the place, and I didn't really know what to think. But I drawed Arvilly's attention to one on 'em that seemed extra dextrious in managin' his board and sez, "How under the sun duz he do it, Arvilly?"

Marietta Holley - Around the World with Josiah Allen's Wife