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Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A monkey; an ape.

Nape-crest :: Nape-crest (n.) An African bird of the genus Schizorhis, related to the plantain eaters..

Crest :: Crest (n.) A tuft, or other excrescence or natural ornament, growing on an animal's head; the comb of a cock; the swelling on the head of a serpent; the lengthened feathers of the crown or nape of bird, etc..

Lenni-lenape :: Lenni-Lenape (n. pl.) A general name for a group of Algonquin tribes which formerly occupied the coast region of North America from Connecticut to Virginia. They included the Mohicans, Delawares, Shawnees, and several other tribes..

Mohicans :: Mohicans (n. pl.) A tribe of Lenni-Lenape Indians who formerly inhabited Western Connecticut and Eastern New York.

Pileus :: Pileus (n.) The top of the head of a bird, from the bill to the nape..

Anapaestic :: Anapaestic () Same as Anapest, Anapestic..

Jackanapes :: Jackanapes (n.) A coxcomb; an impertinent or conceited fellow.

Fieldfare :: Fieldfare (n.) a small thrush (Turdus pilaris) which breeds in northern Europe and winters in Great Britain. The head, nape, and lower part of the back are ash-colored; the upper part of the back and wing coverts, chestnut; -- called also fellfare..

Tetrameter :: Tetrameter (n.) A verse or line consisting of four measures, that is, in iambic, trochaic, and anapestic verse, of eight feet; in other kinds of verse, of four feet..

Plagiary :: Plagiary (n.) A manstealer; a kidnaper.

Snipper-snaper :: Snipper-snaper (n.) A small, insignificant fellow..

Hanaper :: Hanaper (n.) A kind of basket, usually of wickerwork, and adapted for the packing and carrying of articles; a hamper..

Napery :: Napery (n.) Table linen; also, linen clothing, or linen in general..

Anapestic :: Anapestic (n.) Anapestic measure or verse.

Nape :: Nape (n.) The back part of the neck.

Nucha :: Nucha (n.) The back or upper part of the neck; the nape.

Snape :: Snape (v. t.) To bevel the end of a timber to fit against an inclined surface.

Kidnaped :: Kidnaped (imp. & p. p.) of Kidna.

Woodchat :: Woodchat (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white..

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