Definition of knave

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Knave (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain..

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Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Tom :: Tom (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek.
Pam :: Pam (n.) The knave of clubs.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant..
Beknave :: Beknave (v. t.) To call knave.
Lousy :: Lousy (a.) Mean; contemptible; as, lousy knave..
Knavish :: Knavish (a.) Like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick..
Knaveries :: Knaveries (pl. ) of Knaver.
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Shyster :: Shyster (n.) A trickish knave; one who carries on any business, especially legal business, in a mean and dishonest way..
Villain :: Villain (n.) A vile, wicked person; a man extremely depraved, and capable or guilty of great crimes; a deliberate scoundrel; a knave; a rascal; a scamp..
Quatorze :: Quatorze (n.) The four aces, kings, queens, knaves, or tens, in the game of piquet; -- so called because quatorze counts as fourteen points..
Knaveship :: Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller..
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks.
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) Three or more cards of the same suit in immediately consecutive order of value; as, ace, king, and queen; or knave, ten, nine, and eight..
Knavess :: Knavess (n.) A knavish woman.
Knave :: Knave (n.) Any male servant; a menial.
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..
Outknave :: Outknave (v. t.) To surpass in knavery.
Jack :: Jack (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards.
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