What does archful mean?
Archful means Arch; knowing..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Arch; knowing..
And then there is a glance of playfulness, And archful innocence, that steals upon The heart, and wakens it to love.
His better verse is direct, forceful, sinuous, and pithy, and has the Gallic abandon and archful insouciance.
When he returned to Dublin and wrote "my intended future is, until the 20th October, Morehampton, Dublin", Theresa made archful reference to his " future intended."
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Archful means Arch; knowing..
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And then there is a glance of playfulness, And archful innocence, that steals upon The heart, and wakens it to love.
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