With possessive adjective: a mock title given to a knavish person. Also: the condition of being a knave. Now rare.
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释义 | society > morality > moral evil > wickedness > roguery, knavery, or rascalry > [noun] > rogue, knave, or rascal > mock title (3) knaveship1589 With possessive adjective: a mock title given to a knavish person. Also: the condition of being a knave. Now rare. rogueshipc1604 The state of being a rogue. Chiefly (with possessive adjective) as a mock title for a (supposedly) roguish person. knavery1871 With possessive adjective: a mock title given to a knavish person. Cf. knaveship, n. 2. Obsolete. rare. |
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