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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
jackanapes \jack"anapes\, n. for jack o' = of apes; prop., a
man who exhibits apes. written also jackanape.
1913 webster
1. a monkey; an ape. --shak.
1913 webster
2. a coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow.
1913 webster
a young upstart jackanapes. --arbuthnot.
1913 webster jackaroo
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jackanape
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