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knave::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | jack |
| Type of | court card, face card, picture card |
Examples of knave
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The king and queen of diamonds are cashed and the knave is overtaken with the ace.
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Declarer overruffed, but West's knave of trumps was promoted to the setting trick.
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When West followed with the knave, declarer simply starting running diamonds.
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We also assume that everyone who lives on the island is either a knight or a knave.
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The terms jack and knave are sometimes used as informal words for journeyman.
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Murray played ace and another trump, winning with the knave when East ducked.
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A heart to the knave was allowed to win, and a diamond to the jack lost to the queen.
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When East continued with the queen of diamonds, you ruffed with the knave.
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That loses to the ace and East's knave of trumps becomes the setting trick.
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- Rogue: a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
- Jack: one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
- (knavery) dishonesty: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
- Knave magazine is a long-established British pornographic magazine, published by Galaxy Publications. It is the upmarket sister publication of Fiesta magazine.
- A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain; A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack; A boy; especially, a boy servant; Any male servant; a menial
- (knavery) The (mis)behaviour of a knave, boyish mischief; Deceit, an unprincipled action
- (knavery) (n) - untrustworthiness; lack of principles
- (knaves) the jacks in a deck of cards. Pip calls the knaves "jacks" in Great Expectations and is scoffed at by Estella.
- Another term for a jack.
