knave child

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === cnavechild, cnave child, knave childe, knave chyld, knawe chyld, knaf child, knaw chylde, knaf-chiȝld === Etymology === From knave +‎ child. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈknaːv(ə) ˌt͡ʃiːld/ === Noun === knave child (plural knave children or knave childre) male offspring; son boy, lad, male child baby, infant ==== Descendants ==== English: knave-child (archaic) ==== References ==== “knāve-chīld, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 23 April 2018.