Knave
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant.

2. (n.) Any male servant; a menial.

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

4. (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.

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The Life of Mr. David Calderwood.
... confined these eight or nine years, so my conformity or non-conformity in that point
could not well be known." "Gude faith, thou art a very knave," said the ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr david 2.htm

The Murket's Sacrifice
... And behold the miseries of Egypt! Shall we put any great sin past the knave who
sinneth monstrously, or divine his methods who is a master of cunning? ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxxvi the murkets sacrifice.htm

I Knew How it Would Be.
... "His connection is bad.". "With Dalton?". "Yes. Dalton is either a knave or a fool. ...
He was, at heart, a knave; yet a most cunning and specious one. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/arthur/words for the wise/i knew how it would.htm

The Heir Intervenes
... "The knave should be bastinadoed for the tears he wrung from us!". ... "I permit the
sway of this knave over my father because I am constrained. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxvii the heir intervenes.htm

The Love of Rameses
... "Art thou a knave as well as a tyrant?". ... Sad indeed were thy fate, my Masanath, did
the gods mate thee with a knave, having fathered thee with a villain. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxv the love of.htm

Servants of Sin.
... Look at the shifty eyes, and downward glance of the knave and the false man; mark
the flushed brow and cruel eyes of the angry man; see the weak lips and ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon xlii servants of sin.htm

Further Diplomacy
... Not all the words of the sorceress were intelligible. At first only her
ejaculations were distinct. "Puny knave!" Masanath heard. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxvi further diplomacy.htm

The Life of Mr. William Row.
... Mr. Row replied, The king looks upon you as a fool and a knave, and wants to use
you us a coy duck to draw in others, and told him what he had overheard. ...
/.../howie/biographia scoticana scots worthies/the life of mr william.htm

Alton Locke's Song
... Saxon men" Work! or the grave! Down, down, down and down, With idler, knave,
and tyrant! Why for sluggards cark and moil? He that ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/andromeda and other poems/alton lockes song.htm

The Day of the Lord
... snare! Hireling and Mammonite, Bigot and Knave, Crawl to the battle-field,
sneak to your grave, In the Day of the Lord at hand. ...
/.../kingsley/andromeda and other poems/the day of the lord.htm

Thesaurus
Knave (2 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack.
Multi-Version Concordance Knave (2 Occurrences). Isaiah ...
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Villain (1 Occurrence)
... 3. (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. ...
/v/villain.htm - 7k

Kiyyun (1 Occurrence)

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Knaveries (1 Occurrence)

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Greek (19 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A native, or one of the people, of Greece; a Grecian; also, the
language of Greece. 3. (n.) A swindler; a knave; a cheat. ...
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Rogue (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A vagrant; an idle, sturdy beggar; a vagabond;
a tramp. 2. (n.) A deliberately dishonest person; a knave; a cheat. ...
/r/rogue.htm - 7k

Sequence (1 Occurrence)
... 7. (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. ...
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Concordance
Knave (2 Occurrences)

Isaiah 32:5
The foolish man will no longer be named noble, and they will not say of the false man that he is a man of honour.
(See RSV)

Isaiah 32:7
The designs of the false are evil, purposing the destruction of the poor man by false words, even when he is in the right.
(See RSV)

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Villain (1 Occurrence)

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Greek (19 Occurrences)

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Sequence (1 Occurrence)

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