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Complete Definition of "knavery"

English
Etymology
From knave + -ery.

Pronunciation
IPA|/ˈneɪvəri/

Noun
en-noun|knaveries

  1. The behaviour of a knave; deceit, an unprincipled action.

#:Cassio's a proper man: let me see now:
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To get his place and to plume up my will
#:In double knavery-How, how? Let's see: — Shakespeare, Othello'', s:The_Tragedy_of_Othello%2C_The_Moor_of_Venice&actionedit&section4|Act 1, Scene 3.

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