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| − | '''Knave''' is a medieval term for a journeyman or male servant. The term has come to carry the connotation of a disreputable fellow but also refers to a [[Jack (playing cards)]]. | + | '''Knave''' (pronounced ''neyv'') is a medieval term for a journeyman or male servant. The term has come to carry the connotation of a disreputable fellow but also refers to a playing card [[Jack (playing cards)|Jack]]. |
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Knave (pronounced neyv) is a medieval term for a journeyman or male servant. The term has come to carry the connotation of a disreputable fellow but also refers to a playing card Jack.