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Jape   Listen
verb
Jape  v. t.  To mock; to trick. "I have not been putting a jape upon you." "The coy giggle of the young lady to whom he has imparted his latest merry jape."


Jape  v. i.  To jest; to play tricks; to jeer. (Obs.)





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"Jape" Quotes from Famous Books



... you have warmed and tickled with your genial chaff, hiding constant kindness under a jocose word, perhaps teasing us Americans on our curious conduct of knives and forks, or (for a change) taking the cisatlantic side of the jape, esteeming no less highly a sound ...
— Plum Pudding - Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned • Christopher Morley


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