The Only Use of
covert
in
The Call of the Wild
- In the days that followed, as Dawson grew closer and closer, Buck still continued to interfere between Spitz and the culprits; but he did it craftily, when Francois was not around, With the covert mutiny of Buck, a general insubordination sprang up and increased.†
Chpt 3
Definition:
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(covert as in: a covert plan) done in a secret or hidden way