Associations to the word «Knavery»

Wiktionary

KNAVERY, noun. The (mis)behaviour of a knave, boyish mischief.
KNAVERY, noun. Deceit, an unprincipled action.

Dictionary definition

KNAVERY, noun. Lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing.

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy