tricksey

He starts off slimy, tricksey, false, addicted to the ring.

Writing question: Character arc odysseyworkshop 2010

He starts off slimy, tricksey, false, addicted to the ring.

Writing question: Character arc odysseyworkshop 2010

That tricksey little list of "goblin, problem, conduct, rocket, pontiff, compact, prospect, ostrich" finally left but three scholars between Ruth and Julia at the head of the class.

Ruth Fielding of the Red Mill Or, Jasper Parloe's Secret Alice B. Emerson

Strange, furry, tricksey things dart across the open places, or sit motionless in the conning towers of the creosote.

The California Birthday Book Various

Nor are they wiles, nor woman's lures, nor blandishments of tricksey dimples, nor captivating smiles, with which she forms her adamantine fetters.

Anna St. Ives Thomas Holcroft 1777

A light and tricksey snow had begun to fall while I was in the house; snow which blew in gusts, now from one side, now from another; snow which came crosswise, to be caught by the high wind and carried up to the tops of the houses; and over all and around all the fog of the sea and beaten bells sounding far away, as of ships in trouble or as warnings from the shore.

Nancy Stair A Novel Elinor Macartney Lane 1886