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     • : a playing card that ranks below a queen and above a 10 : jack the knave of hearts
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   What does the king of Hearts say about the Knave?

   • The King of Hearts (the husband of the Queen of Hearts) calls for the tarts and beats the Knave harshly. So the Knave returns them and pledges to not steal again. And took them clean away. And vowed he'd steal no more. The Knave of Hearts. Illustration by W. W. Denslow.

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   What does the Knave of Hearts say about tarts?

   • The song relates that the Queen of Hearts bakes some tarts. The Knave of Hearts then steals all of them. The King of Hearts (the husband of the Queen of Hearts) calls for the tarts and beats the Knave harshly. So the Knave returns them and pledges to not steal again. And took them clean away. And vowed he'd steal no more. The Knave of Hearts.

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   What is a knave card?

   • The term became more entrenched in card play when, in 1864, American cardmaker Samuel Hart published a deck using "J" instead of "Kn" to designate the lowest-ranking court card. The knave card had been called a jack as part of the terminology of the game All Fours since the 17th century, but this usage was considered common or low class.

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   How does Alice defend the Knave of Hearts?

   • The Knave of Hearts is mentioned first in chapter 8, and later in chapters 11 and 12, which deal with his trial for a tart burglary in which the King of Hearts presides as judge. Alice eventually defends the Knave after the evidence becomes increasingly absurd and she is called as a witness. The White Rabbit announces the charges as:

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   The Knave of Hearts appears as a thieving antagonist in the traditional children's poem The Queen of Hearts. Example cards. The cards shown here are from a Paris pattern deck (where the rank is known as the "valet"), and include the historical and mythological names associated with them.

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   knave-of-diamonds. knave-of-hearts. knave-of-spades. knaveproof. knavery. knaveship. knavess. Knave-of-hearts definition: Alternative form of jack of hearts.

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   The Knave of Hearts is a character from the 1865 book Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll . Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. The Knave of Hearts is mentioned first in chapter 8, and later in chapters 11 and 12, which deal with his trial for a tart burglary in which the King of Hearts presides as judge.

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   Synopsis and structure. The song relates that the Queen of Hearts bakes some tarts. The Knave of Hearts then steals all of them. The King of Hearts (the husband of the Queen of Hearts) calls for the tarts and beats the Knave harshly. So the Knave returns them and pledges to not steal again. And took them clean away.

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   The meaning of KNAVE is a tricky deceitful fellow. How to use knave in a sentence.

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   Meaning of knave of hearts. What does knave of hearts mean? Information and translations of knave of hearts in the most comprehensive dictionary definitions resource on the web.

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   Noun [ edit] knave of hearts (plural knaves of hearts) jack of hearts. Categories: English lemmas.