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Posts: posted on Fri Feb 13, 2009 8: 38 am jackanape antidisestablishmentarianism (for kicks and giggles).— The Tech Report: News
And another answered, "The jackanape will be here betimes the morn."— The Haunters ; The Haunted Ghost Stories And Tales Of The Supernatural
Alas! that man, with so many noble objects of pursuit, will amuse himself like a jackanape, with a laced jerkin and a cap and bells!--I must now to the melancholy work of consoling that which is well-nigh inconsolable, a mother weeping for her first-born Advancing, after a gentle knock, into the apartment of the women, he found that Mary Avenel had retired to bed, extremely indisposed, and that Dame Glendinning and Tibb were indulging their sorrows by the side of a decaying fire, and by the light of a small iron lamp, or cruize, as it was termed.— The Monastery
And another answered, 'The jackanape will be here betimes the morn.'— Redgauntlet
The jackanape they caa'd Major Weir, it jibbered and cried as if it was mocking its master.— Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners)
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