subtill

English

Adjective

subtill (comparative more subtill, superlative most subtill)

Alternative form of subtil (“cunning”)
- 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 2 Samuel 13:3:
  But Amnon had a friend, whose name was Ionadab, the sonne of Shimeah, Dauids brother: and Ionadab was a very subtill man.

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