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What does knavery mean?

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Noun
  1. The tricks or antics of a knave; boyish mischief.
  2. Deceit, an unprincipled action.
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No doubt the chancers behind this scam would later graduate to the kind of knavery witnessed at Kingston police court in the same month.
Of clowns again, of the glory of knavery, and of the eternal type that shall endure.
He had the gift to reveal the model's hidden sins one after the other: their knavery, vileness, trickery.
Hearst's life was so full of knavery and perversity that Mankiewicz simply sorted out the plums.
But this material is so swamped in trickery and knavery that its inclusion becomes worthless.
His companions were chosen from the harlotry and knavery of the civilised world.

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