The Only Use of
adroit
in
Wuthering Heights
- I approached her, pretending to desire a view of the garden; and, as I fancied, adroitly dropped Mrs. Dean's note on to her knee, unnoticed by Hareton — but she asked aloud, 'What is that?'†
Chpt 31adroitly = skillfully
Definition:
skillful in action or thought