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Knavish

Knavish

1. Like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick. Knavish politicians.

2. Mischievous; roguish; waggish. Cupid is knavish lad, thus to make poor females mad. (Shak)


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