Definition of knave

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

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Outknave :: Outknave (v. t.) To surpass in knavery.
Rogue :: Rogue (n.) A deliberately dishonest person; a knave; a cheat.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain..
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks.
Knave :: Knave (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a 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..
Knavish :: Knavish (a.) Like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick..
Quatorze :: Quatorze (n.) The four aces, kings, queens, knaves, or tens, in the game of piquet; -- so called because quatorze counts as fourteen points..
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..
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action.
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Lousy :: Lousy (a.) Mean; contemptible; as, lousy knave..
Knave :: Knave (n.) Any male servant; a menial.
Varlet :: Varlet (n.) In a pack of playing cards, the court card now called the knave, or jack..
Greek :: Greek (n.) A swindler; a knave; a cheat.
Tom :: Tom (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek.
Pam :: Pam (n.) The knave of clubs.
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..
Jack :: Jack (n.) The knave of a suit of playing cards.
Knaveship :: Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller..
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