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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Rogu·ish, a.
 1. Vagrant. [Obs.]
 His roguish madness
 Allows itself to anything.   --Shak.
 2. Resembling, or characteristic of, a rogue; knavish.
 3. Pleasantly mischievous; waggish; arch.
    The most bewitching leer with her eyes, the most roguish cast.   --Dryden.
 -- Rogu*ish*ly, adv. -- Rogu*ish*ness, n.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 roguishness
      n 1: the trait of indulging in disreputable pranks [syn: prankishness,
            rascality]
      2: reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or
         annoyance in others [syn: mischief, mischief-making, mischievousness,
          deviltry, devilry, devilment, rascality, roguery,
          shenanigan]