3 definitions found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Roguery \Rogu"er*y\, n. 1. The life of a vargant. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] 2. The practices of a rogue; knavish tricks; cheating; fraud; dishonest practices. [1913 Webster] 'Tis no scandal grown, For debt and roguery to quit the town. --Dryden. [1913 Webster] 3. Arch tricks; mischievousness. [1913 Webster] From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]: roguery n : reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others [syn: {mischief}, {mischief-making}, {mischievousness}, {deviltry}, {devilry}, {devilment}, {rascality}, {roguishness}, {shenanigan}] From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]: 34 Moby Thesaurus words for "roguery": baseness, chicanery, degradation, devilishness, devilment, devilry, deviltry, elfishness, foolishness, high spirits, impishness, knavery, knavishness, mischief, mischievousness, moral turpitude, playfulness, prankishness, pranksomeness, puckishness, rascality, rascalry, reprobacy, roguishness, scampishness, scoundrelism, sportiveness, turpitude, vileness, villainousness, villainy, waggery, waggishness, youthful spirits
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