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beknave, v.|bɪˈneɪv|
[f. be- 5 + knave n.]
trans. To treat as a knave, to call ‘knave.’
c1525Skelton Agst. Garnesche 9 So currysly to be⁓knave me in the kynges place. 1539Taverner Gard. Wysed. ii. 16 a, Some we call Pharisees, we be knave, we defye as naughtye papistes. c1720Pope Gentle Sheph. (Globe) 475 May satire ne'er befool ye, or beknave ye. 1876Green Short Hist. vii. §1 Beknaved by the King. |