I will sir, now are two knaues well met, and three well parted, if you conceiue mine enigma, Gentlemen what shal I bee then, faith a plaine harpe shilling.
This then, thou weart best begon first: for ayl so lop thy lyms, that thouse go with half a knaues carkasse to the deele Ober.
No no, flattering knaues that can cog and prate fastest, speede best in the Court.
They bee as cunning in cutting vp an honest mans credit, as Bull in quartering a knaues bodie.
I doo not thinke there can be a better, than to applie a knaues necke to an halter.
Martin, of what calling so euer he be, can play nothing but the knaues part, qui tantum constans in knauitate sua est.
Put on your night cap, and your holie day English, and the best wit you haue for high daies, all wil be little enough to keep you from a knaues penance, though as yet you bee in a fooles paradice.
Tush, Ile bring in Pueriles, and Stans puer ad mensam, for such vnmannerlie knaues as Martin must bee set againe to their A.
Martin, there are figures a flinging, and ten to one thou wilt be found sitting in a Knaues skinne, and so be hangd.
You pezant, swain, you horson malt-horse drudg Did I not bid thee meete me in the Parke, And bring along these rascal knaues with thee?
Villaine I say, knocke me at this gate, And rap me well, or Ile knocke your knaues pate Gru.
When thou art Timons dogge, and these Knaues honest Tim.
If't 'twill not serue, 'tis not so base as you, For you serue Knaues 1.
Be it not in thy care: Go I charge thee, inuite them all, let in the tide Of Knaues once more: my Cooke and Ile prouide.
Wherein haue you played the knaue with fortune that she should scratch you, who of her selfe is a good Lady, and would not haue knaues thriue long vnder?
There is no honesty in such dealing, vnles a woman should be made an Asse and a Beast, to beare euery Knaues wrong.
Pray you let vs not be laughing-stocks to other mens humors: I desire you in friendship, and I will one way or other make you amends: I will knog your Vrinal about your knaues Cogs-combe Cai.
But the great one that goes vpward, let him draw thee after: when a wiseman giues thee better counsell giue me mine againe, I would haue none but knaues follow it, since a Foole giues it.
These kind of Knaues I know, which in this plainnesse Harbour more craft, and more corrupter ends, Then twenty silly-ducking obseruants, That stretch their duties nicely Kent.
Marry sir our watch to night, excepting your worships presence, haue tane a couple of as arrant knaues as any in Messina Con.
By Ieshu I will knock your vrinalls about your knaues cock-comes, for missing your meetings and appointments.
Hang him cuckally knaue, Ile stare him 145 Out of his wits, Ile keepe him in awe With this my cudgell: It shall hang like a meator Ore the wittolly knaues head, M.
For they Say the cuckally knaue hath legions of angels, For the which his wife seemes to me well fauored, 140 And Ile vse her as the key of the cuckally knaues Coffer, and there’s my randeuowes.
Now that we are come to our iournies end, let vs sit downe and looke about vs, whether we are al sonnes of one father, if there be no knaues among vs: St. Boniface light me the candle.
A maruellous witty fellow I assure you, but I will goe about with him: come you hither sirra, a word in your eare sir, I say to you, it is thought you are false knaues Bor.
These misdeming knaues wyl stand in corners to heare if they be euill spoken of, or waite a shrewd turne.
Such knaues commonly vse to buy Spice-cakes, Apples, or other trifles, and doo eate them as they go in the streetes lyke vacabond Boyes.
Such false knaues oft tymes, wil sell their Maisters meate to their owne profit.
THese dronken Tynckers, called also Prygges, be beastly people, and these yong knaues be the wurst.
THese that do counterfet the Cranke be yong knaues and yonge harlots, that depely dissemble the falling sicknes.
P] Some orders of my Knaues also In that Barge shall ye fynde: For no where shall ye walke I trow, But ye shall see their kynde.
Nowe, out vpon you knaues both," quoth his mystres, and laughes oute the matter; for she well sawe it would not other wyse preuayle.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "knaues" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
