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- Knave - n. - A boy; especially, a boy servant.
- Knave - n. - Any male servant; a menial.
- Knave - n. - A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain.
- Knave - n. - A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
- Knaveries - pl. - of Knavery
- Knavery - n. - The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action.
- Knavery - n. - Roguish or mischievous tricks.
- Knaveship - n. - A small due, in meal, established by usage, which is paid to the under miller.
- Knavess - n. - A knavish woman.
- Pam - n. - The knave of clubs.
- Knight - n. - A playing card bearing the figure of a knight; the knave or jack.
- Tom - n. - The knave of trumps at gleek.
- 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.
- Jack - n. - The knave of a suit of playing cards.
- 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.