About The Word Roguery
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Roguery
Roguery Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Roguery?
[n] reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others
Synonyms | Synonyms for Roguery: devilment | devilry | deviltry | mischief | mischief-making | mischievousness | rascality | roguishness | shenanigan Related Terms | Find terms related to Roguery: See Also | blaze | hell | hooliganism | malicious mischief | misbehavior | misbehaviour | misdeed | vandalism Roguery In Webster's Dictionary \Rogu"er*y\, n.
1. The life of a vargant. [Obs.]
2. The practices of a rogue; knavish tricks; cheating; fraud;
dishonest practices.
'Tis no scandal grown, For debt and roguery to quit
the town. --Dryden.
3. Arch tricks; mischievousness.
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