释义 |
knavishness|ˈneɪvɪʃnɪs| [f. as prec. + -ness.] The quality of being knavish; knavery; petty villainy, dishonesty, trickery.
1515Barclay Egloges iii. (1570) C ij b/2 If thou haue one with knauishenes infect, Then all the other shall folowe the same secte. 1783Ainsworth's Lat. Dict., Knavishness, nequitia, scelus. |