'Knavery' definitions:

Definition of 'knavery'

From: WordNet
noun
Lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing [syn: dishonesty, knavery]

Definition of 'Knavery'

From: GCIDE
  • Knavery \Knav"er*y\, n.; pl. Knaveries.
  • 1. The practices of a knave; petty villainy; fraud; trickery; a knavish action. [1913 Webster]
  • This is flat knavery, to take upon you another man's name. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. pl. Roguish or mischievous tricks. --Shak. [1913 Webster]

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