2. (common).—Dextrous.

1834. Ainsworth, Rookwood, bk. III., ch. v. No dummy hunter had

forks so fly.

1839. Reynolds, Pickwick Abroad, p. 223. We’ll knap a fogle with

fingers fly.

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