"vafrous" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more vafrous [comparative], most vafrous [superlative]
Etymology: Latin vafer + -ous. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|vafer}} Latin vafer, {{suffix|en||ous}} + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj}} vafrous (comparative more vafrous, superlative most vafrous)
  1. (obsolete) Crafty; cunning; sly. Tags: obsolete
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