knaveries

Variant of knavery

knavery definition

knav·ery (nāvər ē)

noun pl. knaveries -·er·ies

  1. behavior or an act characteristic of a knave; rascality; dishonesty
  2. Obsolete roguishness; mischievous quality

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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