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Japer — Jap er, n. A jester; a buffoon. [Obs.] Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
japer — noun see jape I … New Collegiate Dictionary
japer — noun One who japes; a joker … Wiktionary
japer — jap·er … English syllables
japer — pə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from japen + er : one that japes; especially : a professional jester … Useful english dictionary
jape — japer, n. japery, n. japingly, adv. /jayp/, v., japed, japing, n. v.i. 1. to jest; joke; gibe. v.t. 2. to mock or make fun of. n. 3. a joke; jest; quip. 4. a trick or practical joke. [1300 50; ME japen … Universalium
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List of Issues of The Magnet — Issues of The Magnet, published by Amalgamated Press between 1908 and 1940. References in brackets refer to reprints by the Howard Baker Press and the Greyfriars Book Club. 1908 The Making of Harry Wharton (Book Club 3) The Taming of Harry (Book… … Wikipedia
jape — [jāp] vi. japed, japing [ME japen < OFr japer, to howl, of echoic orig.] 1. to joke; jest 2. to play tricks vt. Now Rare 1. to make fun of; mock 2. to play tricks on; fool n … English World dictionary
jape — I. verb (japed; japing) Etymology: Middle English Date: 14th century intransitive verb to say or do something jokingly or mockingly transitive verb to make mocking fun of • japer noun • japery noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
