Definition of knave

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

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Knave :: Knave (n.) Any male servant; a menial.
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) Roguish or mischievous tricks.
Knaveship :: Knaveship (n.) A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller..
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..
Knave :: Knave (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant..
Knaveries :: Knaveries (pl. ) of Knaver.
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..
Knave :: Knave (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain..
Outknave :: Outknave (v. t.) To surpass in knavery.
Knavery :: Knavery (n.) The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action.
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..
Picaresque :: Picaresque (a.) Applied to that class of literature in which the principal personage is the Spanish picaro, meaning a rascal, a knave, a rogue, an adventurer..
Pam :: Pam (n.) The knave of clubs.
Greek :: Greek (n.) A swindler; a knave; a cheat.
Knight :: Knight (n.) A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
Wretch :: Wretch (v. t.) One sunk in vice or degradation; a base, despicable person; a vile knave; as, a profligate wretch..
Tom :: Tom (n.) The knave of trumps at gleek.
Knavishness :: KNavishness (n.) The quality or state of being knavish; knavery; dishonesty.
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..
Lousy :: Lousy (a.) Mean; contemptible; as, lousy knave..
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