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Look up: Knave

  1. Knave
    Knave is British slang for an unwitting courier of explosives, a sacrificial bomb-carrier.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  2. Knave
    Knave (nāv) noun [ Middle English , boy, servant, knave, Anglo-Saxon cnafa boy, youth; confer Anglo-Saxon cnapa boy, youth, Dutch knaap , German knabe boy, knappe esquire, Icelandic knapi , Swedish k...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/K/13

  3. knave
    1. A boy; especially, a boy servant. 'O murderous slumber, Lay'st thou thy leaden mace upon my boy That plays thee music ? Gentle knave, good night.' (Shak) ... 2. Any male servant; a menial. 'He's but Fortune's knave, A minister of her will.' (Shak) ... 3. A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest pe...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  4. knave
    noun one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Knave
    • (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain. • (n.) A playing card marked with the figure of a servant or soldier; a jack. • (n.) A boy; especially, a boy servant. • (n.) Any male servant; a menial.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. Knave
    The USS Knave was an American Admirable Class minesweeper of 625 tons displacement launched in 1943. The USS Knave was powered by diesel engines providing a top speed of 14.5 knots and carried a complement of 104. She was armed with one 3 inch dual-purpose gun and four 40 mm anti-aircraft guns.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  7. Knave
    Knave is British slang for an unwitting courier of explosives, a sacrificial bomb-carrier.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  8. knave
    • a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
    • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince

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  9. Knave
    A false, dishonest, or deceitful person. This signification of the word has arisen by a long perversion of its original meaning. To call a man a knave has been held to be actionable, at least in past times since it is a word seldom used today.
    Found on http://www.lectlaw.com/def/j067.htm

  10. Knave
    (magazine) `Knave` magazine is a long-established British pornographic magazine, published by Galaxy Publications. It is the upmarket sister publication of Fiesta magazine. Along with many other adult magazines, Knave has published the works of popular authors, including ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knave



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12 February 2012

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/calendar/ On February 12, 1809, Charles Robert Darwin was born at The Mount in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Darwin was one of the last of the eclectic scientists who preceded the age of professional specialization. His genius lay in his ability to select, from the facts which he so diligently collected, every relevant point and fit it into his bold and far-reaching theories. He was not the first to advance a theory of evolution; but his massive weight of evidence carried conviction where earlier theorists had failed. He was shy and modest and shrank from controversy, an unfortunate trait in the author of the most controversial book of the century. read more

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