Definition of knave

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Knave (n.) Any male servant; a menial.

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Knave :: Knave (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain..
Outknave :: Outknave (v. t.) To surpass in knavery.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Knave :: Knave (n.) Any male servant; a menial.
Tom :: Tom (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek.
Pam :: Pam (n.) The knave of clubs.
Knavess :: Knavess (n.) A knavish woman.
Quatorze :: Quatorze (n.) The four aces, kings, queens, knaves, or tens, in the game of piquet; -- so called because quatorze counts as fourteen points..
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) A deliberately dishonest person; a knave; a cheat.
Loo :: Loo (n.) An old game played with five, or three, cards dealt to each player from a full pack. When five cards are used the highest card is the knave of clubs or (if so agreed upon) the knave of trumps; -- formerly called lanterloo..
Knaveries :: Knaveries (pl. ) of Knaver.
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks.
Shyster :: Shyster (n.) A trickish knave; one who carries on any business, especially legal business, in a mean and dishonest way..
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Euchre :: Euchre (n.) A game at cards, that may be played by two, three, or four persons, the highest card (except when an extra card called the Joker is used) being the knave of the same suit as the trump, and called right bower, the lowest card used being the seven, or frequently, in two-handed euchre, the nine spot. See Bower..
Knaveship :: Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller..
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards.
Wretch :: Wretch (v. t.) One sunk in vice or degradation; a base, despicable person; a vile knave; as, a profligate wretch..
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